HOGUE v. ROYSE CITY, TEX.

No. 90-1037.

939 F.2d 1249 (1991)

Claud Allen HOGUE, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. ROYSE CITY, TEXAS, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcos G. Ronquillo, Ronquillo & Castaneda, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

Ronald Clark and Deborah Sterling Burleson, Henderson, Bryant & Wolfe, Sherman, Tex., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Claud Hogue (Hogue) appeals a final summary judgment, which was rendered in favor of defendant-appellee Royse City, Texas (the City) on the ground that Hogue's federal claim constituted the same cause of action previously decided in state court and therefore was barred under the doctrine of res judicata. The City cross appeals, alleging that the district court erred in denying attorneys' fees and costs to the City; alternatively...

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