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← 86 N.M. 181 - Atencio v. Vigil

Atencio v. Vigil’s Empirical Analysis

1974

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
November 1987
most recently cited

16 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lawlor v. National Screen Service Corp. · Baltimore Co v. Phillips · Alexander v. Delgado Ex Rel. Delgado · House v. . Lockwood · Paulos v. Janetakos

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “requirement is the doctrine of mutuality. The mutuality requirement prevents a litigant from invoking the conclusive effect of a judgment unless that litigant would have been bound if the judgment had gone the other way. Dissatisfaction with the mutuality requirement resulted in a”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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