Order affirmed, with $10 costs and disbursements.
Memorandum:
The defendant-appellant in these two actions urges that a judgment in a prior action, in which it was adjudged that the respondents-plaintiffs here were guilty of negligence which caused the accident, is a bar to any recovery by the respondents in these actions. Appellant has not pleaded the prior judgment. The general rule laid down in Krekeler v. Ritter (62 N.Y. 372, 374) and consistently...
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