Carpenter v. Young Ex Rel. Young

How courts have described this case

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• applying collateral estoppel to issues decided on summary judgment even though the parties ultimately entered into a settlement agreement
• a judgment is final and given preclusive effect if it is ‘“suffi ciently firm’ in the sense that it was not tentative, the parties had an opportunity to be heard, and there was an opportunity for review”
• right to review waived when settlement agreement reached
• right to review waived when settlement agreement reached

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).