DOZIER v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 82-1270.

702 F.2d 1189 (1983)

James J. DOZIER, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1983.

As Amended March 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Dozier, pro se.

Stephen W. Robinson, Fairfax, Va., and Michael F. Marino, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before MacKINNON, WALD and SCALIA, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

SCALIA, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal we must decide the res judicata effect of a prior dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

The appellant's earlier suit against the present defendant and one of its franchised dealers, brought in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and based in part upon...

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