American Trial Lawyers v. N.J. Supreme Court, 409 U.S. 467 (1973)

Name: American Trial Lawyers v. N.J. Supreme Court, 409 U.S. 467 (1973) - Syllabus
Author: U.S. Supreme Court

American Trial Lawyers Assn. v. New Jersey Supreme Court

No. 72-691

Decided January 15, 1973
409 U.S. 467

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

Syllabus

In abstaining so as to permit a state court to pass on an issue of state law, a district court should retain jurisdiction pending the state proceeding so that appellants may preserve their right to litigate their federal claims in federal courts at the conclusion of the state proceeding.

Vacated and remanded.

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