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Butler v. Turner

Citations

  • 555 S.E.2d 427
  • 274 Ga. 566
  • 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 3481
  • 2001 Ga. LEXIS 898

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  • mother may bring fraud action against father of child who fraudulently misrepresented income to reduce child support obligations
  • both res judicata and “[t]he related doctrine of collateral estoppel . . . require[ ] the identity of the parties or their privies in both actions”
  • both res judicata and “[t]he related doctrine of collateral estoppel . . . require[ ] the identity of the parties or their privies in both actions”
  • \privy has generally been defined as one who is represented at trial and who is in law so connected with a party to the judgment as to have such an identity of interest that the party to the judgment represented the same legal right\

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Judges: Hines, Fletcher, Sears, Carley

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