Legal Opinion

Preston Proctor v. Millar Elevator Service Company

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 26, 1993No. 93-7067, 93-7079PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court PER CURIAM.

2Per curiam

In these consolidated cases, Preston Proctor (“Proctor”) appeals a jury verdict in favor of the defendant, Millar Elevator Service Company (“Millar”). Millar cross-appeals and moves for summary reversal of the district court’s denial of its motion to dismiss Proctor’s complaint on the ground of res judicata. Proctor’s original complaint against Millar, which was assigned to a different district court judge than the complaint at issue in this appeal, was dismissed for failure to prosecute pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). Under Rule 41(b), a…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. William C. Shea v. Donohoe Construction Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  2. Founding Church of Scientology of Washington, D.C., Inc. v. William H. Webster, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  3. Charles Nagle v. Harry Lee, Sheriff of Jefferson Parish State of Louisiana, Lt. Clifford Montecino, Detective Patricia Laura, Deputy John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. Carol Lebeau v. Taco Bell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Bbca, Inc., John B. Ellering James L. Noske, Intervenor Below, Joan M. Noske, Intervenor Below v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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4Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Gresham v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  5. Hoffman v. Wisner Classic Manufacturing Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1996

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