800 TELECOM CORP. v. KRAMER


155 Misc.2d 975 (1992)

591 N.Y.S.2d 313

International 800 Telecom Corp., Plaintiff, v. Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 16, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel, New York City (Stephen P. Shea of counsel), defendant pro se. Anderson, Kill, Olick & Oshinsky, New York City (Gabriella Jordan of counsel), for Bowne of New York, Inc., defendant. Corbin, Silverman & Sanseverino, New York City (Joseph Muccia of counsel), for KPMG Peat Marwick, defendant. John J. Gitlin, of the Texas Bar, admitted pro hac vice, and Leon Friedman, New York City, for plaintiff.


HAROLD TOMPKINS, J.

This action raises the issue under which the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel affect the imposition of sanctions based on the deliberate prolongation of frivolous litigation and the harassment of the opposing parties.

The defendant Kramer, Levin's motion to dismiss International 800's complaint is based on collateral estoppel. The defendant Bowne's motion to dismiss...

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