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AUCOIN v. GAUTHIER

No. 2009 CA 1245.

35 So.3d 326 (2010)

Russell and Sandra AUCOIN v. Peter Y. GAUTHIER and Edward D. Jones & Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 12, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Willeford, Jessica M. Vasquez, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Russell and Sandra Aucoin.

George D. Ernest III, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Peter Y. Gauthier and Edward D. Jones & Co., L.L.P.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY, and PETTIGREW, JJ.

GUIDRY, J.

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their lawsuit as res judicata due to a prior arbitration proceeding and class action lawsuit that were pursued to finality. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1993, Russell Aucoin opened a brokerage account with Edward D. Jones & Co., for the purpose of investing a personal injury settlement he had received as a result of an accident that left him disabled...

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