· 7/7/1993
Gash Associates v. Village of Rosemont, Illinois
Citations
- 995 F.2d 726
- 1993 WL 191812
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the district court erred by dismissing the case on the basis of res judicata because Rooker-Feldman applied and thus deprived the court of jurisdiction
- explaining that \[e]quating the Rooker-Feldman doctrine with preclusion is natural ... [b]ut the two are not coextensive\
- stating that while equating Rooker-Feldman doctrine with preclusion is understandable, the two concepts are distinct
- explaining that “[e]quating the Rooker-Feldman doctrine with preclusion is natural . . . [b]ut the two are not coextensive”
- explaining that “[ejquating the Rooker-Feldman doctrine with preclusion is natural ... [b]ut the two are not coextensive”
- finding that plaintiff “objects to the outcome of a judicial proceeding and filed a separate suit to get around it,” and therefore Rooker-Feldman precluded plaintiffs federal suit
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Judges: Easterbrook, Rovner, Williams
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