Legal Opinion
Annare L. Loubser v. Robert W. Thacker
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 8, 2006No. 05-3058PublishedCited by 197 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Annare Loubser brought this federal civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against more than 40 individuals who she alleges conspired to defraud her by corrupting her divorce proceedings; those proceedings ended in a judgment that, she claims, deprived her of property to which she was entitled. She brought this suit after the state appellate court had affirmed the judgment in the divorce proceedings. The district court dismissed the suit on the pleadings as barred by two judge-made doctrines: Rooker-Feldman, which denies the lower federal courts the authority to…
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