Legal Opinion
Leroy Epps and Robert Venable, III v. Creditnet, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 28, 2003No. 02-2225PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Leroy Epps and Robert Vena-ble, III appeal a summary judgment entered against them in their suit against defendant Creditnet, alleging that Credit-net’s earlier action in Indiana Small Claims Court for check deception violated the Indiana Uniform Consumer Credit Code’s limitation on charges associated with consumer loans. Because the Small Claims Court’s judgment of civil damages for check deception is a valid state court judgment, the Rooker-Feldman doctrine denies the district court and this court subject matter jurisdiction to review that prior state court…
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