California Code of Civil Procedure 99 – A judgment or final order, in respect to the matter directly …
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A judgment or final order, in respect to the matter directly adjudged, is conclusive between the parties and their successors in interest but does not operate as collateral estoppel of a party or a successor in interest to a party in other litigation with a person who was not a party or a successor in interest to a party to the action in which the judgment or order is rendered.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1581, Sec. 1.)
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 99
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17