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res judicata as follows doctrine in Pennsylvania

7 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1957–2023 2 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Clark v. Troutmangreen
pa · 1985 · cited in 4 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2017
2 sentences

2017“Res judica-ta” encompasses the modern principle of issue preclusion (traditionally known as estoppel), which is the common law rule that a final judgment forecloses relitigation in a later action involving at least one of the original parties, of an issue of fact or law which was actually litigated and which was necessary to the original judgment. *587 Clark v. Troutman, 509 Pa. 336 , 502 A.2d 137, 139 (1985).

2017“Res judica-ta” encompasses the modern principle of issue preclusion (traditionally known as estoppel), which is the common law rule that a final judgment forecloses relitigation in a later action involving at least one of the original parties, of an issue of fact or law which was actually litigated and which was necessary to the original judgment. *587 Clark v. Troutman, 509 Pa. 336 , 502 A.2d 137, 139 (1985).

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Maranc v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Boardgreen
pacommwct · 2000 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023Maranc v. Workers’ Comp[.] Appeal B[d.] (Bienenfeld), 751 A.2d 1196, 1199 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2000).

2023Maranc v. Workers’ Comp[.] Appeal B[d.] (Bienenfeld), 751 A.2d 1196, 1199 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2000).

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Burke v. Pittsburgh Limestone Corp. green
pa · 1953
2 sentences

1957In Burke v. Pittsburgh Limestone Corp., 375 Pa. 390, 395 , 100 A. 2d 595 , we recently summarized the doctrine of res judicata as follows: "A final valid judgment upon the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction bars any future suit between the same parties or their privies, on the same cause of action.

1957In Burke v. Pittsburgh Limestone Corp., 375 Pa. 390, 395 , 100 A. 2d 595 , we recently summarized the doctrine of res judicata as follows: "A final valid judgment upon the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction bars any future suit between the same parties or their privies, on the same cause of action.

11957–1957

Where else courts name it

PA 7 (1957–2023) OH 4 (1994–2024) FL 4 (1993–2013) AL 3 (1992–2009) TN 2 (2007–2015) IN 2 (1979–2015) WV 2 (1991–2002)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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