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· 3/2/2001

Scales v. Lewis

Citations

  • 541 S.E.2d 899
  • 261 Va. 379
  • 2001 Va. LEXIS 34

How courts have described this case

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  • “In order to prove that a claim or issue is precluded by a former adjudication, the record of the prior action must be offered in evidence. Thus, consideration of facts outside of and not made a part of the record is improper.” (cleaned up)

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Judges: Carrico, Lacy, Keenan, Koontz, Kinser, Lemons, Stephenson

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