United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal of a 42 U.S.C. 1983 case involving the administration of an estate is vacated and remanded where the Rooker-Feldman Doctrine did not bar the suit, and further development was needed in the trial court to determine whether the probate exception applied.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/14/2006
• Published 08/15/2006

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lois Jones (submitted), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John A. Ouska, Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Nadine J. Wichern, Office of the Attorney General Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.