Legal Opinion
Crestview Village Apartments v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 2, 2004No. 03-3060PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Crestview Village Apartments Limited Partnership (“Crestview”) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of its claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The district court reasoned that the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, which generally prohibits federal court review of state court judgments, precluded it from exercising jurisdiction over Crestview’s claims. We agree and, therefore, affirm the district court’s dismissal for lack of jurisdiction.
I. Background
Crestview owns and manages Crestview Village Apartments, an apartment complex in Kankakee, Illinois bought with…
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