Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
"`[T]he general doctrine of res judicata gives binding effect to the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction and prevents the parties to an action, and those in privity with them, from subsequently re-litigating any questions that were necessarily decided therein'" (Landau, P.C. v LaRossa, Mitchell & Ross,
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