· 3/14/1984
Boozer v. Higdon
Citations
- 313 S.E.2d 100
- 252 Ga. 276
- 1984 Ga. LEXIS 686
How courts have described this case
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- holding that to prevail on a collateral estoppel claim, one must introduce sufficient parts of the prior record to “prove that the contested issues ... were actually litigated and decided and were necessary to the prior decision”
- order showed that issue was raised in the prior proceeding, fully litigated, decided by a court with competent jurisdiction, and necessary to the final judgment
- establishing the state preclusion requirements
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Judges: Smith
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