Bar by prior judgement is the doctrine of res judicata, which bars
a second action when there is identity of parties, subject matter and cause of action.
On the other hand,
conclusiveness of judgement precludes the relitigation of a particular issue in another action between the same parties on a different cause of action.
Bar by prior judgement is the doctrine of res judicata, which bars
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identity of parties,
subject matter and
cause of action.
On the other hand,
conclusiveness of judgement precludes the
relitigation of a particular issue
in another action
between the same parties
on a different cause of action.
Rule 39 of the Rules of Court