BD. OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS v. STJERNHOLM

No. 96SC44.

935 P.2d 959 (1997)

STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS; Dr. William Dold, in his official capacity; Dr. Richard Ratliff, in his official capacity; Dr. Melanie Tiahrt, in her official capacity; Michelle M. Lucero, in her official capacity; Dr. Randy Baca, in his official capacity; Linda K. Baker, individually and in her official capacity; and the State of Colorado, Petitioners, v. Alvin STJERNHOLM, D.C., and Elsie Stjernholm, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Thomas J. Lyons, Pamela Skelton, Malcolm S. Mead, Denver, for Petitioners State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Dr. William Dold, Dr. Richard Ratliff, Dr. Melanie Tiahrt, Michelle M. Lucero, Dr. Randy Baca, and the State of Colorado.

Wood, Ris & Hames, P.C., F. Michael Ludwig, David M. Dodero, Denver, for Petitioner Linda K. Baker.

Irvin M. Kent, Greenwood Village, for Respondents.


Justice HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to review whether the court of appeals was correct in determining res judicata to be inapplicable to this case and in ordering trial of the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994) (section 1983) claims of the plaintiffs-respondents, Dr. Alvin and Ms. Elsie Stjernholm,1 against the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, and William Dold, Richard Ratliff, Melanie Tiahrt...

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