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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999)

Citation
Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999)
Parent Document
Garganta v. Mobile Village, Inc., 730 A.2d 1 (1999)
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island (state)
Effective Date
1999-05-14

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397 U.S. 436, 443, 90 S.Ct. 1189, 1194, 25 L.Ed.2d 469, 475 (1970)). In the instant case, the District Court judge ruled in favor of Mobile Village and ordered plaintiffs eviction. No appeal was taken from the decision of the District Court. For collateral estoppel to apply, three requirements must be met. “[T]here must be an identity of issues[,] the prior proceeding must have resulted in a final judgment on the merits[,] and the party against whom collateral estoppel is sought must be the same as or in privity with a party in the prior proceeding.” Hie,