Flagg Energy Development Corp. v. General Motors Corp.

Ruffin, Judge.

In this contract case, Flagg Energy Development Corporation (“Flagg”), Kenetech Facilities Management (“KFM”), CCF-1, Inc. (“CCF-1”), and Process Construction Supply, Inc. (“PCS”) sued General Motors Corporation for breach of a 1990 settlement agreement. General Motors moved to dismiss the case under the doctrine of res judicata based upon a judgment rendered in a Connecticut court, and the trial court granted its motion. On appeal, plaintiffs contend the trial court erred (1) in dismissing the claim because the Connecticut action and the Georgia action did not share identical…