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Categories: Contracts
Definition (1910 Edition)
8 Pac. 575.—Estoppel by judgment. The estoppel raised by the rendition of a valid judgment by a eourt having jurisdiction which prevents the parties to the action, a all who are in privity with them, from afterwards disputing or drawing into controversy the particular facts or issues on which the judgment was based or which were or might have been litigated in the action. 2 Bl. Judgm. 504; State v. Torinus, 28 Minn. 175, 9 N. W.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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