California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1909

CA Civ Pro Code § 1909 (2017)  

Other judicial orders of a Court or Judge of this State, or of the United States, create a disputable presumption, according to the matter directly determined, between the same parties and their representatives and successors in interest by title subsequent to the commencement of the action or special proceeding, litigating for the same thing under the same title and in the same capacity.

(Enacted 1872.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018