CITY OF CANTON, OHIO v. MAYNARD

No. 84-3339.

766 F.2d 236 (1985)

CITY OF CANTON, OHIO; Stanley A. Cmich; Raymond Denzcak; Margaret A. Beebe; Edward L. Colemen; Richard A. Mallonn; Melvin J. Gravely; Arthur J. Cirelli; David M. Sills; Carol Hacquard; Edward F. McDonnell; Tony L. Biasella; Les Walker; Mary M. Babcock; Robert A. Capestrain; Warren L. Bertram; Miriam Sumser; and Clarence W. Yeakley; Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert H. MAYNARD; Thomas M. Phillips; James L. Baumann; Sherman L. Frost; John R. Hoffman; John R. Milligan; Earl E. Wise; Ira G. Turpin; Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr.; Frank D. Celebrezze, William A. Sweeney; William B. Brown; Ralph S. Locher; Norman J. Putman; Robert E. Holmes; Clifford P. Brown; and Blanche Krupansky; Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Klide, William J. Hamann, Robert G. Rubin (lead) argued, Darlene E. Odar, Canton, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

David E. Northrop (lead) argued, Office of Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, Margaret A. Malone (lead), Joan M. Cummings, Asst. Attys. Gen., Environmental Law Section, Paul D. Hancock, Columbus, Ohio, for defendants-appellees.

Before ENGEL and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The appellants seek reversal of the dismissal of their complaint in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court found that their cause of action was barred under principles of res judicata and entered judgment for the defendants pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). We affirm.

This case is an outgrowth of a long-running battle between the City of Canton and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency over the...

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