WANG v. SIMON, EISENBERG & BAUM, LLP

7430. 100481/17.

165 A.D.3d 546 (2018)

85 N.Y.S.3d 436

2018 NY Slip Op 07062

James Wang, Appellant, v. Simon, Eisenberg & Baum, LLP, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 23, 2018.


The court properly concluded that collateral estoppel barred plaintiff from relitigating his claims that defendants improperly translated to and from American Sign Language (ASL) the amount he was willing to accept in settlement and then settled for an amount that was unacceptable to him. The Federal District Court's opinion clearly addressed and rejected these claims, and the Second Circuit properly reviewed the District Court...

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