Boyd v. NYCTL 1996-1 Trust

SUMMARY ORDER

Three representatives of a putative class appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Cogan, J.) dismissing their claims as barred by res judicata. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts, the procedural history, and the issues presented for review. We affirm the district court’s judgment for the reasons that follow.

Plaintiffs are three members of a proposed class of individuals who claim harm from the way New York City collects debts arising from unpaid water bills. In 2005, they brought a class action…