MATTER OF HANSLER

No. 92-7243.

988 F.2d 35 (1993)

In the Matter of Joseph A. HANSLER, Debtor. Joseph A. HANSLER, Appellee, v. Tony MAINKA, and AM Vending Company, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Johnson, Jr., Corpus Christi, TX, for Tony Mainka and AM Vending Co.

Ken Dahlberg, Gregory T. Perkes, Corpus Christi, TX, for Joseph A. Hansler.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, JOLLY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Tony Mainka and AM Vending Company appeal the district court's judgment awarding damages to Joseph A. Hansler for unpaid rent Mainka owed under an equipment lease agreement. Mainka argues that the district court erred in several respects, including the court's failure to give res judicata effect to an earlier state court judgment. We conclude that res judicata bars Hansler's suit, and thus we do not reach Mainka's other arguments.<...

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