Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Agri-Trans Corp. v. Nolan

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 23, 1988No. 54595PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMM, Judge.

Relator seeks a writ of prohibition against respondent judge to prohibit further litigation in the underlying action. Finding that the doctrine of res judicata (claim preclusion) is applicable, we grant the writ by making our preliminary order in prohibition permanent.

The procedural history of the underlying case began when Ernest C. Riley filed his original complaint against Agri-Trans Corporation (ATC) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on February 19, 1986. Federal jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. Riley alleged that he…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Stoll v. GottliebSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Archawski v. HaniotiSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Edward J. Romero v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Trident Maritime Agency, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. State Ex Rel. O'Blennis v. AdolfMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. State ex rel. American Medical International, Inc. v. SweeneyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992

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