Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. J. Transport, Inc., Third-Party v. Paxton National Insurance Company, Third-Party

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• holding that declaratory judgments trigger collateral estoppel
• “[T]he supplemental nature of [declaratory] relief requires that preclusive effect can only be given to relitigation of any issue actually litigated and necessary to the judgment rendered.”

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