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res judicata subsumes doctrine in Pennsylvania

8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 2010–2026 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Chada v. Chadagreen
pasuperct · 2000 · cited in 4 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2020–2025
2 sentences

2025See id.2 Both doctrines, however, bar a party from relitigating issues “that either were ____________________________________________ 2 Courts have commented that “[t]he doctrine of res judicata subsumes the doctrine of issue preclusion, also known as collateral estoppel.” Khalil v. Cole, 240 A.3d 996 , 1001–02 (Pa. Super. 2020) (citing Chada v. Chada, 756 A.2d 39, 42 (Pa. Super. 2000)).

2021This Court recently explained: The doctrine of res judicata subsumes the doctrine of issue preclusion, also known as collateral estoppel.[16] Chada v. ____________________________________________ 16 Collateral estoppel applies where these four elements are present: - 20 - J-A26002-20 J-A26003-20 Chada, 756 A.2d 39, 42 (Pa. Super. 2000).

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Khalil, A. v. Cole, B.green
pasuperct · 2020 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2026
2 sentences

2026Thus, res judicata in Pennsylvania encompasses issue preclusion and claim preclusion.” Khalil v. Cole, 240 A.3d 996, 1001 (Pa.Super. 2020) (citation omitted).

2025See id.2 Both doctrines, however, bar a party from relitigating issues “that either were ____________________________________________ 2 Courts have commented that “[t]he doctrine of res judicata subsumes the doctrine of issue preclusion, also known as collateral estoppel.” Khalil v. Cole, 240 A.3d 996 , 1001–02 (Pa. Super. 2020) (citing Chada v. Chada, 756 A.2d 39, 42 (Pa. Super. 2000)).

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Callowhill Center Associates, LLC v. Zoning Board of Adjustmentgreen
pacommwct · 2010 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2011–2024
2 sentences

2024Fowler, 187 A.3d at 295 (citing Callowhill, 2 A.3d at 809 ).

2011See Callowhill Center Associates, LLC v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, City of Philadelphia, 2 A.3d 802, 809 (Pa.Cmwlth.2010). 8 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Fowler v. City of Bethlehem Zoning Hearing Bd. green
pacommwct · 2018
1 sentence

2024Fowler, 187 A.3d at 295 (citing Callowhill, 2 A.3d at 809 ).

12024–2024
City of Pittsburgh v. Zoning Board of Adjustment green
pa · 1989
2 sentences

2010City of Pittsburgh v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 522 Pa. 44 , 559 A.2d 896 (1989).

2010City of Pittsburgh v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 522 Pa. 44 , 559 A.2d 896 (1989).

12010–2010

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