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· 8/13/2002

Akak, Corp. v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 567 S.E.2d 589
  • 38 Va. App. 634
  • 2002 Va. App. LEXIS 488

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  • noting that collateral estoppel does not apply where one party cannot obtain judicial review of the earlier decision
  • noting that collateral estoppel does not apply where one party cannot obtain judicial review of the earlier decision
  • “[C]ollateral estoppel does not apply where ‘the party against whom preclusion is sought could not, as a matter of law, have obtained review of the judgment in the initial action.’” (citations omitted)

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Judges: Present', Willis, Bray, Annunziata

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