Legal Opinion
County of Boyd v. US Ecology, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1995No. 94-2887PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
The district- court1 granted summary judgment for US Ecology, Inc., holding that appellant’s state law fraud claims were barred under the doctrine of res judicata. County of Boyd v. US Ecology, Inc., 858 F.Supp. 960 (D.Neb.1994). We affirm.
I
The County of Boyd, Nebraska, and the Boyd County Local Monitoring Committee (collectively “County”) sued appellee US Ecology, Inc. (“US Ecology”), asserting fraud and misrepresentation in the site selection process for a low-level radioactive waste dump that US Ecology seeks to locate in the County. As will be seen, this was just…
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