Does a default judgment dismissing a counterclaim in a small claims action in the Nassau County District Court operate to bar further litigation in the State Supreme Court on the issues raised in that pleading? Motions to dismiss this action upon the ground of res judicata raise this unusual point.
We rule below that there is such a res judicata. We rest this view in...
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