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HAYES v. PIN OAK PETROLEUM, INC.

No. 3-89-224-CV.

798 S.W.2d 668 (1990)

Catherine Mondine HAYES, Appellant, v. PIN OAK PETROLEUM, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled January 23, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Powell, Friendswood, for appellant.

Maureen A. Wharton, Houston, for appellees.

Before CARROLL, ABOUSSIE and JONES, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

At issue is the preclusive effect that should be given to a federal district court judgment in a subsequent suit in state district court regarding title to land. The state district court granted a motion for summary judgment based on res judicata and collateral estoppel, and dismissed the cause with prejudice. We hold that the prior federal judgment does not preclude the state claim and, therefore, will reverse...

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