Legal Opinion
Steve D. Thompson Trucking, Inc. v. Dorsey Trailers, Inc. And Dyro-Tech Industries, Inc. D/B/A "Cor Tec"
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1989No. 88-4374PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Dorsey Trailers, Inc. and Cor Tec, Inc. appeal the district court’s denial of their motions to dismiss on the grounds of res judicata. Concluding that res judica-ta bars the plaintiff’s cause of action in the instant case, we reverse and render.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 1981 and 1982, Plaintiff Steve D. Thompson Trucking (hereinafter Thompson) purchased a total of 100 trailers from the defendant Dorsey Trailers, Inc. (hereinafter Dorsey). The trailers were fitted with fiberglass reinforced panel walls which were manufactured by the other defendant in…
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