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FAUST v. U.S.

No. 96-5001.

101 F.3d 675 (1996)

Thomas J. FAUST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Shane, Shane & Taitz, L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Nolet, Attorney, Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued, for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief, were Loretta C. Argrett, Assistant Attorney General, Gary R. Allen, Chief, Appellate Section, and Bruce R. Ellisen, Attorney.

Before LOURIE, CLEVENGER and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Thomas J. Faust appeals from the judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims dismissing his complaint which sought a declaration that he had a binding settlement agreement with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Faust v. United States, 33 Fed. Cl. 807 (1995). Because Faust's claim is barred by res judicata, otherwise known as "claim preclusion," we affirm.

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