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VII. The Constitutive Effect of a Judgment
(7,170 words)

Volume XVI: Civil Procedure | Chapter 9 (2012): Effects of Judgements (Res Judicata)

Completed in 1990 with updates in 2010.

Albrecht Zeuner and Harald Koch

A. The Constitutive Effect and its Special Features

i. The Constitutive vs. the Res Judicata Effect of a Judgement

146. The view that the constitutive effect is independent of the res judicata effect. – In a number of legal systems, but not in all and not in a consistent manner, it is thought …

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Albrecht Zeuner and Harald Koch, “VII. The Constitutive Effect of a Judgment”, in: International Encyclopedia of Comparative Law Online, Edited by: U. Drobnig, R. David, H. H. Egawa, R. Graveson, V. Knapp, A. T. Von Mehren, Y. Noda, S. Rozmaryn, V. M. Tschchikvadze, H. Valladão, H. Yntema, K. Zweigert. Consulted online on 26 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-4021_IECO_COM_160907>
First published online: 2018



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