Legal Opinion
Monroe v. Lubonivic
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 13, 1985No. 69378, 69379, 69380PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
These appeals come from an order of the trial court granting Roberts’ motion to dismiss Monroe’s complaint, which the court treated as a motion for summary judgment, and dismissing each of the defendants’ counterclaims against Monroe. We will deal first with the trial court’s order dismissing Monroe’s complaint, and then turn to the cross-appeals regarding the counterclaims.
Case No. 69378
The trial court ruled that all of Monroe’s claims against Roberts could have been raised in a prior suit in federal court, and that the doctrine of res judicata thus applied to bar the claims in…
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