Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The equitable doctrine of collateral estoppel is based upon the general notion that a party, or one in privity therewith, should not be permitted to relitigate an issue which has been decided against it (see, D'Arata v New York Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co.,
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