HAVERCOMBE v. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO

No. 00-1931.

250 F.3d 1 (2001)

George HAVERCOMBE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO; Victor Fajardo, Secretary, in his Individual and Official Capacity, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Nogueras-Cartagena on brief for appellant.

Luis A. Núñez-Salgado, Jóse Fco. Benítez-Mier and O'Neill & Borges on brief for appellees.

Before Torruella, Chief Judge, Coffin and Campbell, Senior Circuit Judges.


CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant George Havercombe appeals from the district court's dismissal, based upon res judicata, of his employment discrimination action against the Department of Education for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and Victor Fajardo, Education Secretary, in both his official and individual capacities. For the reasons explained below, we affirm.

Havercombe first sued these defendants on December 12, 1994, in the United...

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