Appellants assert that the present action is barred by res judicata (CPLR 3211, subd. [a], par. 5). It is clear, however, as Special Term properly noted that the present action for reformation of certain shareholders' agreements, certificates of incorporations and by-laws on the grounds of mutual mistake, mistake of the scrivener or mistake of the respondent and fraud of the appellants is a different cause of action from that previously...
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