PODHORN V. PARGON GROUP, INC. 606 F.Supp. 185 (D.Mo. 1985) CASE BRIEF

PODHORN V. PARGON GROUP, INC.
606 F.Supp. 185 (D.Mo. 1985)
NATURE OF THE CASE: Paragon (D) moved to dismiss Podhorn's (P) complaint for constructive eviction, breach of implied warranty of habitability, false swearing, false credit report, breach of implied covenant of quiet enjoyment, negligence, abuse of process, prima facie tort, conversion, and initiation of malicious prosecution by Ds.
FACTS: D filed a petition against Ps for rent due. A judgment in default was entered against P in the sum of $1,113.33, plus costs. P did not file a counterclaim and a default judgment was entered. P then filed an action in federal court alleging various tort violations related to the same period of tenancy covered in the state court action. Ds move to dismiss Ps' claim in the federal case asserting that it should have been filed as a compulsory counterclaim in the state court action.

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