Legal Opinion
Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, LLC v. DJSP Enterprises, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 2, 2017No. 16-0870PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKuntz, J.
Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, LLC and Blue Lion Master Fund,, L.P. (“the investors”) filed a lawsuit in the .circuit, court asserting claims for fraud and negligent misrepresentation. The court found the claims were barred by the .doctrine of res judicata because they were previously raised in a federal court action, and entered final summary judgment in favor of the defendants.
The investors raise two issues on appeal. First, they argue that res judicata should not have precluded their state court lawsuit due to the discovery of new evidence after the entry of the…
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