Taylor v. Sturgell
553 U.S. 880 (2008) Cited 3,159 times 12 Legal AnalysesHolding that adequate representation requires that "[t]he interests of the nonparty and her representative are aligned" and "the party understood herself to be acting in a representative capacity."
United States v. Stauffer Chemical Co.
464 U.S. 165 (1984) Cited 277 timesHolding that "the doctrine of mutual defensive collateral estoppel is applicable against the government to preclude relitigation of the same issue already litigated against the same party in another case involving virtually identical facts."
Ashland Mgt. v. Janien
82 N.Y.2d 395 (N.Y. 1993) Cited 621 times 4 Legal AnalysesHolding that whether trade secret is secret is generally quest on of fact
Banque Arabe et Internationale v. Md. Nat. Bank
57 F.3d 146 (2d Cir. 1995) Cited 457 times 1 Legal AnalysesHolding that no special relationship exists in a banking relationship generally
Semmes Motors, Inc. v. Ford Motor Company
429 F.2d 1197 (2d Cir. 1970) Cited 370 timesHolding threat to existence of business constitutes irreparable harm
Wyly v. Weiss
697 F.3d 131 (2d Cir. 2012) Cited 94 timesHolding choice not to attend fairness hearing did not prevent issue-preclusive effect of result, as parties had the opportunity to attend
American Home Assurance Co. v. International Ins. Co.
90 N.Y.2d 433 (N.Y. 1997) Cited 117 timesHolding that because the plaintiff's arguments concerned "a pure question of law," "the doctrine of collateral estoppel does not preclude [the plaintiff] from litigating that issue again"
Matter of McGrath v. Gold
36 N.Y.2d 406 (N.Y. 1975) Cited 150 timesHolding that "there was not the requisite finality [to invoke collateral estoppel] since the dismissal would not bar a trial based on a subsequent accusatory instrument charging the identical offenses"
Hickerson v. City of New York
146 F.3d 99 (2d Cir. 1998) Cited 67 timesFinding state court's rejection of plaintiffs' state constitutional claims foreclosed plaintiffs from relitigating, in the form of a First Amendment claim in federal court, the same issues resolved against them in state court
Chauffeur's Training School v. Spellings
478 F.3d 117 (2d Cir. 2007) Cited 27 timesAffirming the Department of Education's assessment of liability where its statistical calculation and analysis was explained in record and “[t]he School was free to offer competing statistical evidence (which it did not do) and to argue any claimed defects in the Department's analysis”
Section 632 - Jurisdiction of United States courts; disposition by banks of foreign owned property
12 U.S.C. § 632 Cited 303 times 4 Legal AnalysesProviding for federal jurisdiction over suits arising out of transactions involving international banking