As so modified, order affirmed, without costs.
The time to answer is extended until 20 days after entry of the order hereon. In our opinion, the first five causes of action are barred by the doctrine of res judicata since the questions presented by these causes of action, which were premised on a breach of contract theory, were necessarily determined in the prior judgment adjudicating the rights of the parties (cf. Statter v. Statter,
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