Town of Sullivan's Island v. Felger

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• “The doctrine [of res judicata ] requires three essential elements: (1) the judgment must be final, valid and on the merits; (2) the parties in the subsequent action must be identical to those in the first; and (3
• “Under the doctrine of res judicata , a final judgment on the merits in a prior action will preclude the parties and their privies from re-litigating any issues actually litigated or those that might have been litigated in the first action.”

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