Cathy Jackson-Platts v. General Electric Capital Corporation

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• recognizing that this factor is neutral when both the state and federal fora would be adequate
• finding that a federal action was “further along” than a parallel state action where discovery had commenced in the federal action
• noting that a district court had diversity jurisdiction over claims asserted in Fla. Stat. § 56.29 supplementary proceedings
• noting that this factor does not counsel in favor of dismissal when state court action is no further along than the federal case
• finding that this factor did not favor abstention when the case did not present “particularly complex” state law questions
• finding that this factor weighs in favor of abstention where the applicable state law is \particularly complex or best left for state courts to resolve\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).