Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
It is clear that the appellant's conviction for attempted manslaughter in the first degree arising out of the same events as those of the instant action establishes his civil liability for assault and battery under the doctrine of collateral estoppel (see, e.g., Merchants Mut. Ins. Co. v Arzillo,
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