Case Name: Morris Israel, Appellant, v. Goldie Krupa, Defendant, and Robert Krupa, Defendant-Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1943-06-28
Citations: 180 Misc. 995
Docket Number: 
Parties: Morris Israel, Appellant, v. Goldie Krupa, Defendant, and Robert Krupa, Defendant-Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Miscellaneous Reports
Volume: 180
Pages: 995–996

Head Matter:
Morris Israel, Appellant, v. Goldie Krupa, Defendant, and Robert Krupa, Defendant-Respondent.
Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department,
June 28, 1943.
Solomon C. Stember and Samuel C. Cantor for appellant.
Morris J. Norwick for respondent.

Opinion:
Memorandum Per Curiam.
Where a guest in plaintiff's automobile sues plaintiff and defendants for personal injuries suffered as a result of a collision between two automobiles driven by plaintiff and defendant-respondent, the judgment obtained in her favor against plaintiff and in defendants' favor may not be set up against plaintiff as res judicata in a subsequent action by plaintiff against defendant-respondent for property damage. (Self v. International Ry. Co., 224 App. Div. 238.) The defendant not having appealed from the dismissal of his counterclaim he may not have a second trial. (Ginsberg v. City of Long Beach, 286 K Y. 400, 403.)
Judgment and order so far as appealed from reversed, with ten dollars costs to appellant to abide the event, and motion denied.
Hammer, Shientag and Hecht, JJ., concur.