Legal Opinion
Boateng v. InterAmerican University, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 18, 2000No. 99-1230PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This litigation crashes on the shoals of res judicata. Because the district court correctly apprehended this reality, we affirm its entry of judgment in the defendant’s favor.
I. BACKGROUND
The relevant facts are undisputed. Dr. Peter Boateng, a blade man from Ghana, began teaching accounting at the San Ger-mán campus of InterAmeriean University (the University) in 1988. Seven years later, the University denied him tenure but extended his probationary term as a professor for an additional year (during which time his candidacy was to be reevaluated). After unsuccessfully…
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