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CHALPIN v. CARO

265 A.D.2d 155 (1999)

696 N.Y.S.2d 34

EDWARD CHALPIN et al., Appellants, v. CHASE CARO et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided October 5, 1999.

The Federal District Court's determination fixing the value of defendants' legal services in the underlying action in which defendants were retained by plaintiff's necessarily decided that there was no legal malpractice, and the interposition of such a claim is subsequently barred by the doctrine of res judicata (see, Summit Solomon & Feldesman v Matalon, 216 A.D.2d 91, 92, lv denied 86 N.Y.2d 711). Given that the District...

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