SHARPLEY v. DAVIS

No. 85-8462.

786 F.2d 1109 (1986)

Ronald SHARPLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C.W. DAVIS, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Allan Myers, Gainesville, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Phillip L. Hartley, Sam S. Harben, Jr., Gainesville, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and MURPHY, District Judge.


HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.

In this case the district court granted summary judgment on the basis of the res judicata and collateral estoppel effect of a prior judgment of the courts of the State of Georgia. We affirm based on the preclusive effect of the prior state-court judgment.

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This action was brought in the district court under Section 1983. Appellant was the principal of the White Sulphur Elementary School, Hall County, Georgia. On...

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