Phillips v. Montoya

MOORE, Judge.

*440Ivan Phillips appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Shelby Circuit Court ("the circuit court"), concluding that his claims against Nick Montoya were barred by the doctrine of res judicata. We affirm the circuit court's judgment.

Facts and Procedural History

On September 29, 2016, Phillips filed in the circuit court a complaint against Montoya, alleging claims of negligence, wantonness, breach of contract, misrepresentation, breach of express warranty, breach of implied warranty, and slander of title ("the circuit-court action"). Phillips attached several exhibits to his…