Legal Opinion
Sutton v. Sutton
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 13, 1999No. Civil Action 99-573 (JBS)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SIMANDLE, District Judge.
The instant case arises from a series of transactions and various lawsuits dating back to 1985 and it requires this court to explore the limitations upon its ability to entertain newly pleaded federal claims relating to a seemingly endless series of matters previously litigated in the state courts. As discussed herein, all of the claims and issues within this have been, or could have been, decided in the three previous federal lawsuits and other state court actions that this estate debate has engendered. Pro se plaintiff Roy F. Sutton filed this lawsuit against…
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