Moore v. Com., Cabinet for Human Res.

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• requiring a final judgment on the merits as an “essential element” of collateral estoppel
• identifying four issues necessary to assert issue preclusion: “(1) identity of issues; (2) a final decision or judgment on the merits; (3) a necessary issue with the estopped party given a full and fair opportunity to litigate; (4) a prior losing litigant[]”
• collateral es-toppel requires that the party have had “a full and fair opportunity to litigate” the prior suit
• collateral estoppel requires that the party have had “a full and fair opportunity to litigate” the prior suit

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).