Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Res Judicata – Issue Estoppel – Identity of Parties

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Identity of parties for issue estoppel does not require that all parties from the previous suit be present in the latter suit. It is sufficient that the necessary parties to the specific issue are the same. Additional parties in the previous suit who were not…

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