· 4/22/1993
North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation v. City of Calhoun, Georgia, a Municipal Corporation
Citations
- 989 F.2d 429
- 25 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 798
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 8689
- 1993 WL 101424
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing exception to collateral estoppel
- “[W]hile the first suit does not bar North Georgia from challenging the validity of the City’s Tax, it does bar relitigation of the jurisdictional question.”
- collateral estoppel precluded relitigating jurisdictional question after first suit was dismissed for lack of federal jurisdiction, even though dismissal did not adjudicate the merits of the case
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Judges: Kravitch, Godbold, Oakes
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