Dillard v. McKnight

How courts have described this case

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• generally a business partner is not in privity with regard to previous tort actions brought against another partner even when the same issues are raised in later litigation
• “partners are not in such privity with one another that a judgment against one partner in an action brought against him personally on a tort arising out of the partnership business is res judicata when the same issues are raised in a subsequent litigation against another partner.”
• wrongful death action against joint employers

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).