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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Fellow Listservers,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Posting the below message on behalf of fellow attorney Carl L Gay who is having difficulties with the listserv. He can receive messages so please reply either directly to Carl or reply to the topic and he should be able to receive the messages. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Can any of you litigators out there tell me if a contract dispute between the same parties goes to trial in small claims court and the $5,000 judgment in plaintiff’s favor is affirmed in district court, is the losing district court defendant precluded from later suing the plaintiff over the identical dispute in superior court?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sure seems like res judicata/collateral estoppel to me, but Civil Procedure 101 was in the late 1970’s for me.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Carl Gay<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Port Angeles<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";letter-spacing:-.1pt'>CARL LLOYD GAY” </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kind regards, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:purple'>Michael S. Safren, Esq.</span></b> <b><br></b><i>Attorney at Law</i> <br><br><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/14900+Interurban+Ave.+S.,+Ste.+280+%7C+Seattle,+WA+98168?entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>14900 Interurban Ave. S., Ste. 280 | Seattle, WA 98168</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/11900+NE+1st+St.,+Bldg.+G+-+Ste.+300?entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>11900 NE 1st St., Bldg. G - Ste. 300</span></a> | Bellevue, WA 98005 <br>P: (206) 859-5098 | E: <a href="mailto:msafren@jennylinglaw.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>msafren@jennylinglaw.com</span></a> <br><u><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jennylinglaw.com%2F&data=05%7C01%7CRDavis%40PointB.com%7C09f06d8fc21343f7d50e08dabd0fae32%7C2e0d020c53684963a29544297d7fd521%7C0%7C0%7C638030172332719745%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=w4v8s0oIdGOmlIxoPTmmCS%2FoV%2FLKHXQ4dTdw6ghJMp0%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>www.jennylinglaw.com</span></a></u> | <u><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fjennylinglaw%2F&data=05%7C01%7CRDavis%40PointB.com%7C09f06d8fc21343f7d50e08dabd0fae32%7C2e0d020c53684963a29544297d7fd521%7C0%7C0%7C638030172332719745%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=50WCIVR7ralxmVjZhjtlAAfzzEkiEb0FbhAowaMlps8%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>facebook.com/jennylinglaw/</span></a></u> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt'>This communication, including attachments, may contain information that is confidential and protected by the attorney/client or other privileges. It constitutes non-public information intended to be conveyed only to the designated recipient(s). If the reader or recipient of this communication is not the intended recipient, an employee or agent of the intended recipient who is responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, or you believe that you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and promptly delete this e-mail, including attachments without reading or saving them in any manner. The unauthorized use, dissemination, distribution, or reproduction of this e-mail, including attachments, is prohibited and may be unlawful. Receipt by anyone other than the intended recipient(s) is not a waiver of any attorney/client or other privilege.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>