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res judicata operates as an absolute doctrine in Rhode Island

9 Rhode Island opinions name it 2 courts 1979–2012 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Rhode Island courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Air-Lite Products, Inc. v. GILBANE BUILDING COMPANYgreen
ri · 1975 · cited in 3 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 1984–1991
2 sentences

1991“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to a cause of action where there exists ‘(1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues and (3) finality of judgment.’ ” Hebert v. Ventetuolo, 480 A.2d 403, 405 (R.I.1984) (quoting Air-Lite Products, Inc. v. Gilbane Building Co., 115 R.I. 410, 422 , 347 A.2d 623, 630 (1975)); see also DiSaia v. Capital Industries, Inc., 113 R.I. 292, 298 , 320 A.2d 604, 607 (1974).

1991“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to a cause of action where there exists ‘(1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues and (3) finality of judgment.’ ” Hebert v. Ventetuolo, 480 A.2d 403, 405 (R.I.1984) (quoting Air-Lite Products, Inc. v. Gilbane Building Co., 115 R.I. 410, 422 , 347 A.2d 623, 630 (1975)); see also DiSaia v. Capital Industries, Inc., 113 R.I. 292, 298 , 320 A.2d 604, 607 (1974).

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Carillo v. Morangreen
ri · 1983 · cited in 3 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 2000–2012
2 sentences

2012“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to relitigation of the same issues between the same parties when a final judgment has been rendered.” Carillo v. Moran, 463 A.2d 178, 182 (R.I.1983).

2006“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to relitigation of the same issues between the same parties when a final judgment has been rendered.” Carillo v. Moran, 463 A.2d 178, 182 (R.I.1983).

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Hebert v. Ventetuologreen
ri · 1984 · cited in 3 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 1990–2007
2 sentences

2007"The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to a cause of action where there exists `(1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues and (3) finality of judgment.'" Hebert v. Ventetuolo , 480 A.2d 403 , 405 (R.I. 1984).

1991“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to a cause of action where there exists ‘(1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues and (3) finality of judgment.’ ” Hebert v. Ventetuolo, 480 A.2d 403, 405 (R.I.1984) (quoting Air-Lite Products, Inc. v. Gilbane Building Co., 115 R.I. 410, 422 , 347 A.2d 623, 630 (1975)); see also DiSaia v. Capital Industries, Inc., 113 R.I. 292, 298 , 320 A.2d 604, 607 (1974).

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DiSaia v. Capital Industries, Inc.green
ri · 1974 · cited in 2 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 1984–1991
2 sentences

1991“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to a cause of action where there exists ‘(1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues and (3) finality of judgment.’ ” Hebert v. Ventetuolo, 480 A.2d 403, 405 (R.I.1984) (quoting Air-Lite Products, Inc. v. Gilbane Building Co., 115 R.I. 410, 422 , 347 A.2d 623, 630 (1975)); see also DiSaia v. Capital Industries, Inc., 113 R.I. 292, 298 , 320 A.2d 604, 607 (1974).

1991“The doctrine of res judicata operates as an absolute bar to a cause of action where there exists ‘(1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues and (3) finality of judgment.’ ” Hebert v. Ventetuolo, 480 A.2d 403, 405 (R.I.1984) (quoting Air-Lite Products, Inc. v. Gilbane Building Co., 115 R.I. 410, 422 , 347 A.2d 623, 630 (1975)); see also DiSaia v. Capital Industries, Inc., 113 R.I. 292, 298 , 320 A.2d 604, 607 (1974).

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Rosa v. Oliveiragreen
ri · 1981 · cited in 1 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006Moreover, “[a] judgment on the merits in *57 the first case not only is conclusive with regard to the issues that were actually determined but also precludes reconsideration of all other issues that might have been raised in the prior proceeding.” Id. (citing Rosa v. Oliveira, 424 A.2d 644, 645 (R.I.1981)).

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Gaudreau v. Blasbalggreen
ri · 1993 · cited in 1 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994Gaudreau v. Blasbalg, 618 A.2d 1272, 1275 (R.I.1993).

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Perez v. Pawtucket Redevelopment Agencygreen
ri · 1973 · cited in 1 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
2 sentences

1979Molony & Rubien Construction Co. v. Segrella, 118 R.I. 340, 344 , 373 A.2d 816, 819 (1977); Perez v. Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, 111 R.I. 327, 335 , 302 A.2d 785, 790 (1973).

1979Molony & Rubien Construction Co. v. Segrella, 118 R.I. 340, 344 , 373 A.2d 816, 819 (1977); Perez v. Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, 111 R.I. 327, 335 , 302 A.2d 785, 790 (1973).

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Molony & Rubien Construction Co. v. Segrellagreen
ri · 1977 · cited in 1 Rhode Island opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
2 sentences

1979Molony & Rubien Construction Co. v. Segrella, 118 R.I. 340, 344 , 373 A.2d 816, 819 (1977); Perez v. Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, 111 R.I. 327, 335 , 302 A.2d 785, 790 (1973).

1979Molony & Rubien Construction Co. v. Segrella, 118 R.I. 340, 344 , 373 A.2d 816, 819 (1977); Perez v. Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, 111 R.I. 327, 335 , 302 A.2d 785, 790 (1973).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Estate of Bassett v. Stone green
ri · 1983
1 sentence

2000"In sum, for res judicata to bar a cause of action, there must be (1) identity of parties, (2) identity of issues, (3) identity of claims for relief and (4) finality of judgment." Bassett's Estate v. Stone, 458 A.2d 1078 (R.I. 1983).

12000–2000
Zalobowski v. New England Teamsters & Trucking Industry Pension Fund neutral
ri · 1980
1 sentence

1990We asserted in Hebert that “[w]hen the doctrine is invoked, it serves to render the prior judgment conclusive as to any issues that were raised or which could have been raised and litigated.” 480 A.2d at 405 -06 (citing Zalobowski v. New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund, 122 R.I. 609 , 612, 410 A.2d 436 , 437 (1980)).

11990–1990
Zalobowski v. New England Teamsters & Trucking Industry Pension Fund green
ri · 1980
1 sentence

1990We asserted in Hebert that “[w]hen the doctrine is invoked, it serves to render the prior judgment conclusive as to any issues that were raised or which could have been raised and litigated.” 480 A.2d at 405 -06 (citing Zalobowski v. New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund, 122 R.I. 609 , 612, 410 A.2d 436 , 437 (1980)).

11990–1990

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