Apparel Art International, Inc. v. Amertex Enterprises Ltd.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “when a federal district court enters a judgment confirming an arbitration award pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act, that judgment has res judicata effect as to all matters adjudicated by the arbitrators and embodied in their award”
• applying federal law of res judicata, which uses the same standards as Rhode Island law
• applying federal law of res judicata, which uses the same standards as Rhode Island law
• stating res judicata bars a subsequent suit regarding sufficiently identical claims that went to final judgment in a previous action
• “An arbitration award generally has res judicata effect as to all claims heard by the arbitrators.”
• \An arbitration award generally has res judicata effect as to all claims heard by the arbitrators.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).