preclusion of issue
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issue — 1. verb To send forth; to emit; to promulgate; as, an officer issues orders, process issues from a court. To put into circulation; as, the treasury issues notes. To send out, to send out officially; to deliver, for use, or authoritatively; to go… … Black's law dictionary
issue — 1. verb To send forth; to emit; to promulgate; as, an officer issues orders, process issues from a court. To put into circulation; as, the treasury issues notes. To send out, to send out officially; to deliver, for use, or authoritatively; to go… … Black's law dictionary
issue preclusion — n: estoppel by judgment at estoppel 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Res judicata — or res iudicata (RJ), also known as claim preclusion, is the Latin term for a matter [already] judged , and may refer to two concepts: in both civil law and common law legal systems, a case in which there has been a final judgment and is no… … Wikipedia
Collateral estoppel — (CE), known in modern terminology as issue preclusion, is a common law estoppel doctrine that prevents a person from relitigating an issue. One summary is that once a court has decided an issue of fact or law necessary to its judgment, that… … Wikipedia
procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law … Universalium
estoppel — es·top·pel /e stä pəl/ n [probably from Middle French estoupail plug, stopper, from estouper to stop up see estop] 1: a bar to the use of contradictory words or acts in asserting a claim or right against another; esp: equitable estoppel in this… … Law dictionary
Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson City — SCOTUS Infobox Litigants=Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson City ArgueDate=February 19 ArgueYear=1985 DecideDate=June 28 DecideYear=1985 FullName=Williamson County Regional Planning Commission, et al., v.… … Wikipedia
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp. — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp. ArgueDate=February 23 ArgueYear=2005 DecideDate=March 30 DecideYear=2005 FullName=Exxon Mobil Corporation, Exxon Chemical Arabia, Inc., and Mobil Yanbu Petrochemical Company,… … Wikipedia
2005 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States — The Supreme Court of the United States handed down sixteen per curiam opinions during its 2005 term, which lasted from October 3, 2005 until October 1, 2006.[1] Because per curiam decisions are issued from the Court as an institution, these… … Wikipedia
