DIAZ v. INDIAN HEAD, INC.

No. 81-2692.

686 F.2d 558 (1982)

Albert J. DIAZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INDIAN HEAD, INC., a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Lettvin, Epton, Mullin, Segal & Druth, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip S. Beck, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before PELL, WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case, the plaintiff, Albert J. Diaz, appeals from the district court's dismissal of his claim for commissions on sales completed after termination of his employment. The principal issues on appeal are whether the judge below properly invoked the doctrine of res judicata and whether he correctly interpreted the employment contract between the parties as barring Diaz's claim.

I. FACTS

Diaz began negotiating...

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