Metropolitan Deluxe, Inc. v. Bradsher

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• discussing the narrow 21 It is unnecessary for us to determine whether an expungement proceeding is a collateral, civil action, or if it is a part of the original criminal case. If the former is true, then Rule 2-535(b) applies, and if the latter is true, then Rule 4-345(b
• “In Maryland, the doctrine of res judicata precludes the relitigation of a suit if ... (3) there was a final judgment on the merits in the previous action.” (Citation omitted)
• giving res judicata effect to a grant of summary judgment
• “[E]ven if a ruling in an original suit was found later to be in error, ‘the mere fact that the prior ruling is wrong does not deprive it of res judicata effect.” (quoting Garrett Park v. Montgomery Cnty. Council, 257 Md. 250, 256–58 (1970))

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