Topic: a party's ability to relitigate an issue decided in a prior… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 11 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 Kinslow v. Ratzlaff.

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1 Kinslow v. Ratzlaff Anchor
ca10 · 1998
green “a party's ability to relitigate an issue decided in a prior state court determination depends on the law of the state in which the earlier litigation occurred.” 4
2 Luben Industries, Inc. v. United States
ca9 · 1983
green “sufficiently firm to be accorded conclusive effect.” 4
3 Stafford v. Russell
calctapp · 1953
green “in the determination of a question of fact or law with reference to the same subject matter or transaction.” 3

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