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· 10/30/1989

Colonial Penn Insurance Company v. Willard Frank Coil Betty Marian Coil

Citations

  • 887 F.2d 1236
  • 15 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 336
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 16328
  • 1989 WL 127956

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that we may take judicial notice of facts outside of record on appeal in interest of justice
  • holding that courts may take judicial notice of other courts’ records and proceedings
  • noting that \[t]he most frequent use of judicial notice of ascertainable facts is in noticing the content of court records\
  • explaining that a federal court may take judicial notice of state court proceedings that directly relate to the issues pending in the federal court
  • explaining that a federal court may take judicial notice of state court proceedings that directly relate to the issues pending in the federal court
  • noting that “[t]he most frequent use of judicial notice of ascertainable facts is in noticing the content of court records”

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Judges: Russell, Haden, Southern, Virginia, Ellis, Eastern

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