GENERAL LEGAL PRINCIPLES; COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL; RES JUDICATA – In General

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While the doctrine of res judicata is not applicable and therefore does not bind the parties to the earlier holding, the Board's previous unit determination decision is certainly persuasive and entitled to great weight; p. 8, proposed dec. Previous unit determinations are binding only to the extent that circumstances and Board precedent remain the same; p. 8, proposed dec.