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From: KMC
Date: 06 Dec 2001
Time: 05:53:27
This is covered next semester. The idea is that the the forum's res judicata law provides the barring effect, and under conflict of laws rules future courts would look to the forum's law. Thus, states would look to FRCP 13(a) for a federal judgment, and vice versa.