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judgment is an absolute bar in South Carolina

9 South Carolina opinions name it 2 courts 1922–2006 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by South Carolina 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Bagwell v. Hintongreen
sc · 1944 · cited in 5 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1945–1997
2 sentences

1997In Nunnery , this Court explicated the doctrine with certitude: Our Supreme Court in Bagwell v. Hinton, 205 S.C. 377, 400 , 32 S.E.2d 147, 156 (1944), held that the following elements must be shown in order to establish the plea of res judicata: (1) The parties must be the same or their privies; (2) the subject matter must be the same; and (3) while generally the precise point must be ruled, yet where the parties are the same or are in privity the judgment is an absolute bar not only of what was decided but of what might have been decided.

1997In Nunnery , this Court explicated the doctrine with certitude: Our Supreme Court in Bagwell v. Hinton, 205 S.C. 377, 400 , 32 S.E.2d 147, 156 (1944), held that the following elements must be shown in order to establish the plea of res judicata: (1) The parties must be the same or their privies; (2) the subject matter must be the same; and (3) while generally the precise point must be ruled, yet where the parties are the same or are in privity the judgment is an absolute bar not only of what was decided but of what might have been decided.

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Nunnery v. Brantley Construction Co., Inc.green
scctapp · 1986 · cited in 2 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1997–2006
2 sentences

2006Co. , 289 S.C. 205, 209 , 345 S.E.2d 740, 742-43 (Ct. App. 1986) (stating the following elements must be shown in order to establish the plea of res judicata: (1) The parties must be the same or their privies; (2) the subject matter must be the same; and (3) while generally the precise point must be ruled upon, yet where the parties are the same or are in privity the judgment is an absolute bar not only of what was decided but of what might have been decided).

2006Co. , 289 S.C. 205, 209 , 345 S.E.2d 740, 742-43 (Ct. App. 1986) (stating the following elements must be shown in order to establish the plea of res judicata: (1) The parties must be the same or their privies; (2) the subject matter must be the same; and (3) while generally the precise point must be ruled upon, yet where the parties are the same or are in privity the judgment is an absolute bar not only of what was decided but of what might have been decided).

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Johns v. Johnsgreen
scctapp · 1992 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Even when the defendant meets all of the required elements, res judicata will not be applied “where it will contravene other important public policies; the courts must weigh the competing public policies.” Johns v. Johns , 309 S.C. 199, 203 , 420 S.E.2d 856, 859 (Ct. App. 1992).

2006Even when the defendant meets all of the required elements, res judicata will not be applied “where it will contravene other important public policies; the courts must weigh the competing public policies.” Johns v. Johns , 309 S.C. 199, 203 , 420 S.E.2d 856, 859 (Ct. App. 1992).

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Ford v. Watsongreen
scctapp · 1984 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
2 sentences

1986See also Ford v. Watson , 282 S.C. 66 , 316 S.E. (2d) 429 (Ct. App. 1984).

1986See also Ford v. Watson , 282 S.C. 66 , 316 S.E. (2d) 429 (Ct. App. 1984).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
MacKey v. Frazier green
sc · 1959
2 sentences

1961Mackey v. Frazier , 234 S.C. 81 , 106 S.E. (2d) 895 .

1961Mackey v. Frazier , 234 S.C. 81 , 106 S.E. (2d) 895 .

11961–1961
Johnston-Crews Co. v. Folk green
sc · 1922
1 sentence

1945In the very recent case of Bagwell v. Hinton, 205 S. C., 377, 32 S. E. (2d), 147, 156 , it was said: “Before the defense of res judicata is made good, the following elements must be shown: (1) The parties must be the same or their privies; (2) the subject-matter must be the same; and (3) while generally the precise point must be ruled, yet where the parties are the same or are in privity the judgment is an absolute bar not only of what was decided but of what might have been decided.” The leading case of Johnson-Crews Company v. Folk, 118 S. C., 470, 111 S. E., 15, 17 , states that “the follow

11945–1945
Davis v. Town of West Greenville green
sc · 1928
1 sentence

1942Ass’n v. City of Spartanburg, 185 S. C., 313, 194 S. E., 139 ; Davis v. Town of West Greenville, 147 S. C., 448, 145 S. E., 193 .

11942–1942
Home Building & Loan Ass'n v. City of Spartanburg green
sc · 1937
1 sentence

1942Ass’n v. City of Spartanburg, 185 S. C., 313, 194 S. E., 139 ; Davis v. Town of West Greenville, 147 S. C., 448, 145 S. E., 193 .

11942–1942
Troxell v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad green
scotus · 1913
2 sentences

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

11922–1922
Radford v. Myers green
scotus · 1913
2 sentences

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

11922–1922
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. Kirven green
scotus · 1909
2 sentences

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

11922–1922
Bates v. Bodie green
scotus · 1918
2 sentences

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

1922If the second action was upon a different claim or demand, then the judgment *Page 483 is an estoppel `only as to those matters in issue or points controverted, upon the determination of which the finding or verdict was rendered.'" Bates v. Bodie , 245 U.S. 520 ; 38 Sup. Ct., 182 ; 62 L.Ed., 444 ; L.R.A., 1918C, 355; V-C Co. v. Kirven , 215 U.S. 252 ; 30 Sup. Ct., 78 ; 54 L.Ed., 179 ; Troxwll v. Railroad Co. , 227 U.S. 434 ; 33 Sup. Ct., 274 ; 57 L.Ed., 586 ; Radford v. Myers , 231 U.S. 725 ; 34 Sup. Ct., 249 ; 58 L.Ed., 454 ; Hart v. R.

11922–1922

Where else courts name it

SC 9 (1922–2006) CO 4 (1926–1961)

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