BAXTER v. FULTON ICE & CUBE CO.


106 A.D.2d 82 (1985)

Raymond Baxter et al., Respondents, v. Fulton Ice & Cube Co., Inc., et al., Defendants, and Ohio Gear, Inc., Formerly Known as Ohio Gear, Division of Tow-Motor Corp., Appellant

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

January 28, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Paul Goldblum (Debra B. DiCicco of counsel), for appellant.

Glaser, Shandell & Blitz (Stephen L. Kaufman of counsel), for respondents.

GIBBONS, J. P., BRACKEN and LAWRENCE, JJ., concur.


WEINSTEIN, J.

The question for resolution on this appeal is whether the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars a plaintiff injured within the scope of his employment from recovering against a named defendant manufacturer and/or distributor a judgment in excess of the amount previously recovered by him in an inquest proceeding against a defaulting defendant. This appears to be a case of first impression in this...

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