Forman v. Wolfson

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• noting three elements of res judicata defense: “identity of cause of action and issues, the same parties, and judgment on the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction”
• action alleging breach of warranty arising out of a surgical procedure barred by judgment for the defendant in a tort action concerning the same operation
• action on implied promise to use due care barred by judgment in earlier tort malpractice action

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).