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DOTSON v. ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INS. CO.

No. 21-30314.

24 F.4th 999 (2022)

David DOTSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed January 31, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry R. Staub, Jr. , Taggart Morton, L.L.C., New Orleans, Caleb Didriksen , Attorney, Didriksen, Saucier & Woods, P.L.C., New Orleans, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Tabitha Robertson Durbin , Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P., Lafayette, LA, Dakota Kyle Chenevert , Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before King, Graves, and Ho, Circuit Judges.

David Dotson appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company ("Atlantic"). The district court concluded that this action is precluded on res judicata grounds. We affirm. In doing so, we clarify some doctrinal confusion in our law about Louisiana principles of res judicata...

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