Maine Lumber Products Corp. v. Stephens

CLIFFORD, District Judge.

This action is before this Court on the motion of the defendant for judgment on the pleadings.

The sole issue is whether or not a judgment in a prior state action 'between the parties hereto is res judicata upon their respective claims in the instant action.

*932Statement of Facts

The parties are in complete accord on the following facts: The defendant in the instant action, J. W. Stephens, Ltd,, (hereinafter referred to as seller) sold and delivered certain carloads of lumber to the present plaintiff, Maine Lumber Products Corporation (hereinafter referred to as buyer). A…