Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. Hyperheal Hyperbarics
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 3, 2024No. 1843/22Published
1Opinion of the Court
Eric Shapiro v. Hyperheal Hyperbarics, Inc., No. 121, Sept. Term, 2023 & Eric Shapiro v. Hyperheal Hyperbarics, Inc., et al., No. 1843, Sept. Term, 2022. Opinion filed on October 3, 2024, by Albright, J. RES JUDICATA – COMPULSORY COUNTERCLAIMS – FEDERAL RULES ON COUNTERCLAIMS Under Maryland’s broad principles of res judicata, when a current plaintiff should have brought a claim as a compulsory counterclaim in a previous federal court case, the plaintiff is barred from bringing the claim in the present suit. Because the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure mandate that certain counterclaims be…
2Cases cited58 opinions
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- Adler v. American Standard Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
- Bagwell v. Peninsula Regional Medical CenterCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
- Homestore, Inc. v. TafeenSupreme Court of Delaware · 2005
- American Mills Co. v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
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