Yufan Zhang v. UnitedHealth Group; Sujatha Duraimanickam

United States Court of Appeals
For the Eighth Circuit
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No. 25-2679
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Yufan Zhang
lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant
v.
UnitedHealth Group; Sujatha Duraimanickam
lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees
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Appeal from United States District Court
for the District of Minnesota
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Submitted: June 12, 2026
Filed: June 17, 2026
[Unpublished]
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Before LOKEN, KELLY, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.
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PER CURIAM.
Yufan Zhang appeals the district court’s1 dismissal of his civil action as
precluded by adverse decisions in a prior federal action and arbitration. After review
1The Honorable Jeffrey M. Bryan, United States District Judge for the District
of Minnesota.

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of the record and the parties’ arguments on appeal, see Followell v. United States, 532
F.3d 707, 708 (8th Cir. 2008) (de novo review of dismissal on res judicata and
collateral estoppel grounds); we find no basis for reversal. We grant the parties’
motions for judicial notice of court records from the prior proceedings, but we deny
Zhang’s motion to the extent it seeks judicial notice of other documents.
The judgment is affirmed. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.
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