Legal Opinion

Joyce J. Schlangen v. Resolution Trust Corporation, as Receiver of Horizon Federal Savings Bank

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 10, 1991No. 89-1531PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Joyce Schlangen defaulted on several mortgage loans which contained “confession of judgment” clauses. The financial institution which loaned her the money threatened foreclosure and Schlangen sought bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11. The matter at issue here arises from Schlangen’s adversary complaint which was removed from the bankruptcy court to the district court. After several state and bankruptcy court proceedings had concluded, the district judge held that earlier court decisions regarding the loans had res judicata effect with respect to Schlangen’s claims…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Bank Leumi Le-Israel, B.M., a Foreign Corporation v. Dennis Lee, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  3. John T. Henry and Evelyn I. Henry v. Farmer City State Bank, an Illinois Banking Corporation, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Housing Authority for La Salle County v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Joseph Hagee, Reed Mitchell Hagee and Raymond Jump v. City of Evanston, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Pablo F. PIRELA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF NORTH AURORA, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  3. Union National Bank of Marseilles v. Leigh (In Re Leigh)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
  4. Kenneth M. Lolling v. Robert L. Patterson, Individually, and as Sheriff of Logan County, Illinois, and Logan County, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. In Re Kmart Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2007

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