Legal Opinion

Fane Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 1, 2013No. 11-15448PublishedCited by 133 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RESTANI, Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Fane Lozman (“Loz-man” or “Appellant”) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his amended complaint asserting, inter alia, violations of his Constitutional rights, based on the Rook-er-Feldman doctrine 1 and res judicata principles. For the following reasons, we reverse.

JURISDICTION AND STANDARD OF REVIEW

The jurisdiction of the federal courts to decide this matter is the primary issue here. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 to review a final order of a district court. We review de novo the application of the Rooker-Feldman doctrine,…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Taylor v. SturgellSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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3Cited by133 opinions

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