HINCHEY v. SELLERS


5 A.D.2d 440 (1958)

Robert E. Hinchey, as Administrator of The Estate of John Venturini, Deceased, Appellant, v. Orville E. Sellers et al., Respondents Regis J. Petell et al., as Administrators of The Estate of Douglass P. Petell, Deceased, Appellants, v. Orville E. Sellers et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

March 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. I. Greene for appellants.

Sidney B. Coulter for respondents.

All concur. Present — McCURN, P. J., KIMBALL, BASTOW, GOLDMAN and HALPERN, JJ.


HALPERN, J.

This appeal presents an interesting question as to the application of the doctrine of res judicata and its corollaries to successive actions, growing out of a single automobile accident.

The defendant Orville E. Sellers, a resident of the State of Pennsylvania, was the registered owner of the automobile involved in the accident. An automobile liability insurance policy had been issued...

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