In re: UPLAND PARTNERS, Debtor, William S. Ellis, Jr., Appellant, v. Kessner Duca Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga, Appellee, and Richard B. Emery; et al., Trustees, 183 F. App'x 692

MEMORANDUM We have reviewed appellant’s response to the order to show cause. This appeal is barred by the doctrine of res judicata. See Tahoe-Sierra Pres. Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Rg’l Planning Agency, 322 F.3d 1064, 1077 (9th Cir.2003). AFFIRMED. This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by 9 th Cir. R. 36-3.