In this case we consider the relationship between a proceeding for relief from filing a claim under the tort claims act and the doctrine of collateral estoppel. The superior court entered a judgment of dismissal of plaintiffs' wrongful death action after it had granted defendants' motion for summary judgment and had denied plaintiffs' motion for a new trial. The basis of the summary judgment was the failure of plaintiffs...
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