· 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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