Stevenson v. Silverman

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \[t]he doctrine of res judicata is based on public policy and seeks to prevent an individual from being vexed twice for the same cause.\
• “[t]he doctrine of res judicata is based on public policy and seeks to prevent an individual from being vexed twice for the same cause.”
• “A final valid judgment upon the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction bars any future suit between the same parties or their privies on the same cause of action.”
• \A final valid judgment upon the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction bars any future suit between the same parties or their privies on the same cause of action.\
• “The doctrine of res judicata is based on public policy and seeks to prevent an individual from being vexed twice for the same cause.”
• “The doctrine of res judicata applies to and is binding, not only on actual parties to the litigation, but also to those who are in privity with them.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).