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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 9 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Commissioner v. Sunnen.

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1 Commissioner v. Sunnen Anchor
scotus · 1948
green “under th rules of claim preclusion, the effect of a judgment extends to the litigation of all issues relevant to the same claim between the same parties, whether or not raised at trial.” 3
2 Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-Appellee
ca5 · 1983
green “a judgment on the merits operates as a bar to the later suit, even though a different legal theory of recovery is advanced in the second suit” 3
3 Howe v. Vaughan
ca5 · 1990
green “the law of this circuit is well-settled that a plan is binding upon all parties once it is confirmed and all questions that could have been raised pertaining to such plan are res judicata.” 3

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