Lopez v. Emergency Service Restoration, Inc. (In Re Lopez)

Decided 2007-03-27

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OPINION JAROSLOVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge. On summary judgment, the bankruptcy court conflated the so-called Rooker-Feld-man doctrine with rules of claim and issue preclusion and thought it lacked authority to make an independent determination of whether a debt based on a state court judgment was excepted from discharge under…

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