Stark v. Stark’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
October 1966
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Nix v. Whiteside · Reed v. Allen · Stark v. Stark · Deming Inv. Co. v. Shannon
Most-quoted passages
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““Under the doctrine of estoppel by judgment, a fact, right, or question actually litigated and determined by a court of competent jurisdiction may not again be litigated in subsequent action between the same parties or their privies, even though involving a different cause of action.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Acord v. West
How this case has been treated — in progress
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