mutuality of estoppel

mutuality of estoppel. The collateral-estoppel principle that a judgment is not conclusively in favor of someone unless the opposite decision would also be conclusively against that person. [Cases: Judgment 625, 666. C.J.S. Judgments §§ 833, 835.]

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