California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP |
Part 1. OF COURTS OF JUSTICE |
Title 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION |
Chapter 5.1. Limited Civil Cases |
ARTICLE 2. Economic Litigation for Limited Civil Cases |
Section 99.
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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.)