· 1/8/1992
Cohen v. Shea
Citations
- 788 F. Supp. 66
- 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4012
- 1992 WL 65372
How courts have described this case
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- dismissing federal claims on res judicata based upon a final state court judgment, but dismissing state law claims only for lack of supplemental jurisdiction
- res judicata bars second suit against individuals for actions taken solely in their official roles
- “[T]he scope of preclusion” resulting from the application of a compulsory counterclaim statute “is determined by the law of the court in which the judgment was rendered.”
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Judges: Skinner
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