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· 12/23/1999

American First Federal, Inc. v. Lake Forest Park, Inc.

Citations

  • 198 F.3d 1259
  • 1999 WL 1247766

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that the “circuit courts that have addressed the question have held that affirmative defenses are not subject to the requirements of exhaustion under [FIRREA’s jurisdictional bar]”
  • defining an affirmative defense as “a response to a plaintiffs claim” and urging courts to “look beyond the nomenclature of a request for relief to ascertain whether ... the remedy sought by a party ... is encompassed by § 1821(d)(13)(D)”

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Judges: Barkett, Edmondson, Barrett, Cohill

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