Res judicata, bars the litigation of claims that either have been litigated or should have been raised in an earlier suit.
It's early stages for James, who's up against Dykema and PHH Mortgage Corporation in S.D. Texas Federal Court after removal from State...
Judge Eskridge previously dismissed Shackelford's claims with prejudice. But in his admitted haste he missed Ocwen's counterclaim. He Remands.