Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1991-02-26

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SELYA, Circuit Judge. This appeal presents an issue of first impression in this circuit. Believing, as we do, that a straightforward application of the hoary doctrine of res judicata is dis-positive of the question raised, we affirm the district court’s dismissal of plaintiff’s civil action. I. BACKGROUND At al…

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