· 8/22/1996
Eigabri v. Lekas
Citations
- 681 A.2d 271
- 1996 R.I. LEXIS 223
How courts have described this case
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- establishing that Rhode Island's \res judicata interpretation exist[s] harmoniously with that of the Restatement (Second) Judgments\
- noting that the transactional test “provides] the contentious parties the benefit of finality”
- “We hold that the preclusive effect of the res judicata doctrine should be applied to all or any part of the transaction, or series of connected transactions, out of which the action arose.
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Judges: Bourcier, Weisberger, Flanders
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