Anthony J. Gasbarra v. Park-Ohio Industries, Inc.

PELL, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this appeal from a grant of summary judgment for the defendant is whether the plaintiff-appellant Gasbarra’s claim of entitlement to certain fringe benefits of employment is barred by the judgment in a previous suit between the parties. That prior judgment determined that the defendant had wrongfully attempted to terminate the employment agreement between the parties, that the attempted termination was ineffectual, and that the defendant was liable for salary which had accrued under the contract. The United States District Court for the Northern…