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Blowing Hot And Cold On The Frozen Tundra: A Review Of Alaska’S Quasi-Estoppel Doctrine, Michael D. Moberly, Laura L. Farley
Blowing Hot And Cold On The Frozen Tundra: A Review Of Alaska’S Quasi-Estoppel Doctrine, Michael D. Moberly, Laura L. Farley
Alaska Law Review
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Comparative Law In Action: Promissory Estoppel, The Civil Law, And The Mixed Jurisdiction, David Snyder
Comparative Law In Action: Promissory Estoppel, The Civil Law, And The Mixed Jurisdiction, David Snyder
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California’S Confusing Collateral Estoppel (Issue Preclusion) Doctrine, Walter W. Heiser
California’S Confusing Collateral Estoppel (Issue Preclusion) Doctrine, Walter W. Heiser
San Diego Law Review
This Article discusses two related problems regarding the scope of the collateral estoppel doctrine applied by the California courts. Both problems concern the determination of whether issues were “actually litigated and determined” by a prior judgment. Both implicate the tension between the desire to achieve judicial economy on the one hand, and the right of a party to a fair opportunity for a full adversary hearing on an issue on the other. The next section of Part I examines the policies underlying the preclusion doctrines, and explains how clear issue preclusion rules applied in an underinclusive manner further these policies. …