Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Lomas Mortgage USA, Inc. (In Re Johnson)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 29, 1992No. 19-11334PublishedCited by 9 opinions

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…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Heiser v. WoodruffSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. C. Russell Kelleran, Jr., Eighteen Mile Corporation v. Slavko Andrijevic, A/K/A Al AndrieCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  3. Threadgill v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. First of America Bank v. Gaylor (In Re Gaylor)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1991
  5. In Re KleinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re Union Meeting PartnersUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Stendardo v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re Barkley 3A Investors, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1994
  4. In Re Stendardo, StendardoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. In Re RaphaelUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1999

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