Lockhart v. Dade County’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. ““We have reached the conclusion that this question must be answered in the affirmative. In both suits the character of the ocean front road was in issue; both suits were for the same ultimate purpose; both suits involved the same parties or their successors in title; and both suits were projected for the purpose of quieting title to the lands in question. The issues squarely presented these questions, and this Court’s opinion shows conclusively that they were adjudicated.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Lindauer v. Oklahoma City