Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The Supreme Court erred in denying the defendants' motion to dismiss. The complaint was barred by the doctrine of res judicata, the plaintiff's claims having been previously litigated and determined in an action in the Supreme Court, New York County (see, Weinstock v Handler,
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