Broussard v. Citgo Petro Corp

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS October 12, 2004 FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk No. 04-30387 Summary Calendar CONNIE BROUSSARD; ET AL., Plaintiffs, CONNIE BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus CITGO PETROLEUM CORP., Defendant-Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (USDC No. 04-30387) _______________________________________________________ Before REAVLEY, BARKSDALE and GARZA, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The district court properly dismissed Broussard’s claims as res judicata * Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. requires that these claims could and should have been adjudicated in the prior proceeding. United States v. Shanbaum, 10 F.3d 305, 310 (5th Cir. 1994); Woods Exploration and Producing Co. v. Aluminum Co. of America, 438 F.2d 1286, 1312- 13 (5th Cir. 1971). AFFIRMED. 2