Tibbetts v. Stempel

How courts have described this case

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

• “Generally, an employer-employee or agent-principle relationship will provide the necessary privity for claim preclusion with respect to matters within the scope of the relationship, no matter which party is first sued.” (quotation marks omitted)
• Res judicata is meant to: “ ‘(1) promote judicial economy by minimizing repetitive litigation; (2) prevent inconsistent judgments which undermine the integrity of-the judicial system; and (3) provide repose by preventing a person from being ha rassed by vexatious litigation.’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).