0735 Even under the flexible rules of procedure for coordination cases, judgments in coordination test cases should not result in collateral estoppel until they are no longer subject to attack by appeal.
ABELSON v NAT'L UNION (Technical Equities) 28 CA4 776 [See: Chatton v Nat'l Union 10 CA4 846; Helfand v Nat'l Union 10 CA4 869; McLaughlin v Nat'l Union 23 CA4 1132]
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