Legal Opinion
Banks v. International Union Electronic
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 3, 2004No. 03-3982PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Wilford Banks (“Banks”) appeals the dismissal of his case. The district court 1 found res judicata and collateral estoppel barred Banks from suing International Union of Electrical Workers-Communication Workers of America (“IUE-CWA”) and Council of Industrial Organizers (“CIO”) a second time where the second suit was based upon the same factual allegations as a prior suit that produced a judgment in Banks’s favor. We affirm.
I. Background,
Banks was employed by IUE-CWA. Employees of IUE-CWA are members of CIO. CIO represents them in employment disputes with IUE-CWA pursuant…
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