Johnson v. Lomas Mortgage USA, Inc. (In Re Johnson)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge. A. Introduction
The instant proceeding, in which BARBARA A. JOHNSON (“the Debtor”) attacks a secured proof of claim filed by LOMAS MORTGAGE USA, INC. (“Lo-mas”), in the total amount of $22,485.92, presents, principally, certain issues regarding the conclusiveness of a pre-petition state court foreclosure judgment of June 20, 1991, obtained against the Debtor by Lomas in the amount of $13,309.05.
We hold that, since the state court entered judgment in the amount of $13,309.05 only after protracted litigation over the amount of the judgment, it would be…
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