Barrios-Barcelona v. United States

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• holding that preemption under 12 C.F.R. § 563.39(a) of a state employment contract claim constitutes an affirmative defense and does not involve a ehoice-of-forum question
• judgment was a final one with res judicata effect, even though it was a default judgment
• state must prove aggravating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt

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