Legal Opinion
State Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Rendon
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided January 6, 1986No. 15938PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALTERS, Justice.
This case concerns the res judicata effect of a bankruptcy court decision, after a claims objection hearing, in a state district court foreclosure suit. Plaintiff State Savings initiated suit in the district court on June 30, 1983. Defendants Rendons answered the complaint but then filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition, which stayed the foreclosure suit.
In the bankruptcy proceeding, State Savings filed a proof of claim. The Rendons objected to certain claimed late charges and attorney fees. Following a hearing, the bankruptcy court ruled against the Rendons. The…
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