MEDINA v. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A.

No. 83-1696.

737 F.2d 140 (1984)

Angel L. MEDINA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. The CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Efron, Hato Rey, P.R., for plaintiff, appellant.

Jay A. Garcia Gregory, San Juan, P.R., with whom Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and BREYER, Circuit Judge.


WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge.

Angel Medina appeals from the district court's order dismissing his lawsuit on the ground of res judicata. We affirm and award double costs to the defendant.

On January 8, 1982, Medina filed a wrongful discharge suit against his former employer, the Chase Manhattan Bank (Bank), in the Superior Court of Puerto Rico. The Bank answered the complaint on February 11 and deposed Medina on April

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