POTTER v. PIERCE

No. 34,365.

342 P.3d 54 (2015)

2015-NMSC-002

Jeffrey POTTER, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Chris PIERCE, William Davis, Davis & Pierce, P.C., and John Doe Law Firm, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Daymon Ely, Daymon B. Ely , Law Office of William G. Gilstrap, William Grant Gilstrap, II , Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioner.

Domenici Law Firm, P.C., Pete V. Domenici, Jr. , Lorraine Hollingsworth , Albuquerque, NM, for Respondents.


OPINION

{1} Res judicata is a judicially created doctrine designed to promote efficiency and finality by giving a litigant only one full and fair opportunity to litigate a claim and by precluding any later claim that could have, and should have, been brought as part of the earlier proceeding. In this case...

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