Tydings v. Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 2008-10-16

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OPINION OF THE COURT Smith, J. We hold that collateral estoppel does not prevent relitigation of a ruling that was an alternative basis for a trial-level decision, where an appellate court affirmed the decision without addressing that ruling. We also hold that, when a trustee resigns, the statute of limitations governing an action to compel her to account runs from the date the trusteeship is turned over to…

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