2006 New York Code - Judgment Obtained To Be Res Judicata In Certain Cases.

 
    §  1808.  Judgment  obtained  to  be  res judicata in certain cases. A
  judgment obtained under this article shall not be deemed an adjudication
  of any fact at issue or found therein in  any  other  action  or  court;
  except  that  a  subsequent judgment obtained in another action or court
  involving the same facts, issues and parties shall  be  reduced  by  the
  amount of a judgment awarded under this article.