· 10/15/1840
Wetmore & Co. v. Hunter
Citations
- 16 La. 302
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- party may not “bring two suits involving the same subject matter at the same time in the same court and against the same defendant”
- “To determine whether a plaintiff is claim-splitting, [t]he proper question is whether, assuming the first suit was already final, the second suit would be precluded under res judicata analysis” (internal quotation omitted)
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