Borrower’s Claims In Foreclosure Suit Properly Dismissed Under Res Judicata

Mealey's (January 14, 2021, 1:53 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A federal district court in Texas did not err in adopting a federal magistrate judge’s recommendation that the court dismiss a borrower’s lawsuit she filed against several parties seeking to prevent the foreclosure of her property because the borrower’s lawsuit was barred by res judicata, a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Jan. 12....