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DYER v. INTERA CORP.

No. 88-5098.

870 F.2d 1063 (1989)

Michael Earl DYER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERA CORPORATION; Intera Company, Ltd.; and Tennessee Venture, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita B. Hardeman, David B. Kesler (argued), Steven F. Dobson, Brown, Dobson, Burnette & Kesler, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Michael Earl Dyer.

Sam D. Elliott, Charles J. Gearhiser, Robert Lockaby, Jr., Gearhiser, Peters & Horton, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Intera Corp.

Raymond R. Murphy, Jr., Miller & Martin, Chattanooga, Tenn., John C. Fairweather (argued), Brouse & McDowell, Akron, Ohio, Joseph W. Bauer, Lubrizol Corp., Wickliffe, Ohio, for Intera Co., Ltd. and Tennessee Venture, Inc.

Before ENGEL, Chief Judge, WELLFORD and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Michael Earl Dyer, appeals from the district court's decision that his claims are barred by the principles of res judicata and collateral estoppel. The district court so ruled because a lower Tennessee state court had previously dismissed an essentially identical case filed by Dyer for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The Tennessee appeals court affirmed the dismissal, and Dyer's petition to the State...

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