Ingalls v. AES Corp.

ORDER

This case is the second lawsuit between Dwane Ingalls and AES. The first suit began in 2004 when AES fired Ingalls, who then sued his former employer in state court for breach of an employment contract, failure to pay wages, wrongful termination, and defamation. Two months after the state court granted AES partial summary judgment on the wage claim, Ingalls turned to federal district court. There, he sued AES for breach of a stock-option contract, common-law fraud, and Indiana securities fraud. The district court, invoking Colorado River abstention, see Colorado River Water Conservation…