Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Estoppel — Res Judicata — Failure to Satisfy Any Condition

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

All conditions for res judicata must be satisfied. The principle applies to civil procedure. Failure of any condition defeats the plea. The rule ensures that estoppel is not applied loosely. The court will not assume elements not proved. The principle is well-established.

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