Banco Santander De Puerto Rico v. Lopez-Stubbe

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• holding that a circuit court’s affirmance of a Bankruptcy Court disposition “constitutes a final judgment” for purposes of claim preclusion
• holding that a court may dismiss sua sponte for failure to state a claim where the facts gleaned from the complaint and public record conclusively establish the defense
• holding that a successor corporation was in privity with its predecessor
• stating that a court may consider “matters of public record” when dismissing a complaint on the basis of an affirmative defense
• stating that a court may consider “matters of public record” when dismissing a complaint on the basis of an affirmative defense
• explaining that appellate court may \consider not only the complaint but also matters fairly incorporated within it and matters susceptible to judicial notice\

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