The salient issue raised by this appeal is whether this state court action is barred by the doctrine of res judicata because, in prior federal litigation of the identical claims, the federal court dismissed the plaintiff's federal claims with prejudice and his state claims without prejudice. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand the case.
On September 13, 2001...
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