MATTER OF JOSEY v. Goord

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• res judicata applies “where a judgment on the merits exists from a prior action between the same parties involving the same subject matter” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
• “The doctrine of res judicata precludes a party from litigating ‘a claim where a judgment on the merits exists from a prior action between the same parties involving the same subject matter.’”
• “The doctrine of res judicata precludes a party from litigating a claim where a judgment on the merits exists from a prior action between the same parties involving the same subject matter.” (emphasis added) (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).