ISAAC v. SCHWARTZ

No. 82-1769.

706 F.2d 15 (1983)

Steve ISAAC, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. William SCHWARTZ, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston Kendall, with whom Kendall, Johnson & Hines, Roxbury, was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Gerald L. Neuman, with whom John H. Henn, and Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and CAFFREY, District Judge.


BREYER, Circuit Judge.

The sole issue in this case is whether principles of res judicata bar the plaintiff/appellant's federal court action. We believe that they do, and we affirm the district court's dismissal of the case.

Appellant's initial complaint, in state court, alleged that an unsubstantiated accusation of embezzlement cost him his workstudy job in Boston University's comptroller's office; that, after he was "terminated for academic deficiency" the...

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