James Day v. F. DeVries

Opinion

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________

No. 25-2382 ___________________________

James C. Day

lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant

v.

F. Coulter DeVries; B. Janeen DeVries; Daniel Jones; DeVries and Associates, P.C.

lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees ____________

Appeal from United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Kansas City ____________

Submitted: December 19, 2025 Filed: December 31, 2025 [Unpublished] ____________

Before SMITH, GRUENDER, and KOBES, Circuit Judges. ____________

PER CURIAM.

James Day appeals the district court’s1 dismissal of his civil action. After review of the record and the parties’ arguments on appeal, see Laclede Gas Co. v. St.

1 The Honorable Brian C. Wimes, United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri. Charles Cnty., 713 F.3d 413, 417 (8th Cir. 2013) (reviewing questions of subject matter jurisdiction de novo); B&B Hardware, Inc. v. Hargis Indus., Inc., 569 F.3d 383, 387 (8th Cir. 2009) (reviewing applicability of collateral estoppel de novo); we find no error warranting reversal. Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

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