Dettmann v. Kruckenberg

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• discussing and applying “incentive to litigate” requirement to affirm civil judgment giving preclusive effect to criminal conviction establishing identity of driver in fatal accident
• discussing and applying “incentive to litigate” requirement to affirm civil judgment giving preclusive effect to criminal conviction establishing identity of driver in fatal accident
• discussing and applying “incentive to litigate” requirement to affirm civil judgment giving preclusive effect to criminal conviction establishing identity of driver in fatal accident
• privity requires the party to have had a full and fair opportunity to litigate the issue in the first proceeding
• privity requires the party to have had a full and fair opportunity to litigate the issue in the first proceeding
• issue preclusion not pled; defendant filed supplemental answer to interrogatory suggesting person other than defendant was driving car; issue preclusion applied based on earlier criminal conviction of defendant as driver

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