Brenda Curtis and Alvin Williamson v. Citibank, N.A., Citicorp North America, Inc. And Citicorp Securities

How courts have described this case

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• reversing the district court’s dismissal of claims in the second action arising out of events occurring subsequent to the filing of complaint in the first action
• dismissing duplicative claims brought in order to circumvent a ruling denying leave to amend, but allowing claims based on actions that post-dated the original action to proceed
• noting denial of motion to amend does not bar litigation of claim arising after filing of first complaint
• analyzing claim preclusion effect of previous action based on time of filing of first amended complaint
• applying res judicata to duplicative claims in second lawsuit filed while first lawsuit remained ongoing
• “Plaintiffs may not pursue multiple federal suits against the same party involving the same controversy at the same time.”

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