Order unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court did not err in granting plaintiff's cross motion for summary judgment on the issue of defendant Griffin's liability. The court properly invoked the doctrine of collateral estoppel to preclude defendant Griffin from relitigating the issue of his liability based upon his prior criminal conviction (see, Kramer v Griffin,
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