United States Seventh Circuit
DeCoster v. Waushara County Highway Dept., 18-2387
Held that claim preclusion barred a landowner from bringing suit in federal court under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act to collect attorney fees that he said the county owed him in connection with litigation over highway improvements. He had to present his claim in a previous state court proceeding.
Appellate Information
- Published 2018/11/15
Judges
- Easterbrook
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit