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A Chapter 7 Debtor Keeps a Tort Claim Reincarnated After Filing

A tort claim time-barred at filing doesn’t become estate property when the legislature reopens the statute of limitations.
7th Circuit Feb 27, 2024

Judge Easterbrook Says: Bankruptcy Court Could Set Aside Erroneous State Court Ruling

By referring to the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, the appellant might have won an appeal where the bankruptcy court effectively set aside an erroneous decision by a state court regarding discharge.