Sharon Thomas v. Orange County Government, No. 14-1353 (4th Cir. 2014)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 14-1353 SHARON THOMAS, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT, Defendant - Appellee, and ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES; UNC HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, Defendants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, at Greensboro. Catherine C. Eagles, District Judge. (1:10-cv-00078-CCE-LPA) Submitted: August 28, 2014 Decided: September 2, 2014 Before WILKINSON, KING, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Sharon Thomas, Appellant Pro Se. Sonny Sade Haynes, James R. Morgan, Jr., WOMBLE CARLYLE SANDRIDGE & RICE, PLLC, WinstonSalem, North Carolina, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Sharon Thomas appeals the district court s grant of summary judgment to the defendants upon finding Thomas claims barred by res judicata. reversible error. in forma district pauperis court. We have reviewed the record and find no Accordingly, we grant Thomas leave to proceed and affirm Thomas v. for Orange the reasons Cnty. 00078-CCE-LPA (M.D.N.C. Mar. 17, 2014). stated Gov t, No. by the 1:10-cv- We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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