Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
It is clear that the appellant's conviction for assault in the third degree arising out of the same events as those alleged in the instant action establishes his civil liability for damages for assault and battery under the doctrine of collateral estoppel (see, Lili B. v Henry F.,
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