Legal Opinion
Steve Isaac v. William Schwartz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 26, 1983No. 82-1769PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
The sole issue in this case is whether principles of res judicata bar the plaintiff/appellant’s federal court action. We believe that they do, and we affirm the district court’s dismissal of the case.
Appellant’s initial complaint, in state court, alleged that an unsubstantiated accusation of embezzlement cost him his work-study job in Boston University’s, comptroller’s office; that, after he was “terminated for academic deficiency” the Law School’s Administrative Board refused him readmission, in part because of this accusation and in part from racial bias; and that he…
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