Legal Opinion

Hall v. Hodgkins

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 23, 2008No. 08-40516UnpublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Aric Hall appeals the district court’s dismissing his Bivens claims against the defendants as barred by res judicata. Specifically, he attempts to distinguish the cause of action in this claim from those in his two prior claims against defendants or them privies. In the memorable, if brief, words of Michigan Judge J.H. Gillis: “He didn’t. We couldn’t.” For that and the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Aric Hall was a member of the Civil Air Patrol (“CAP”), a nonprofit and federally chartered corporation. In prior…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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