E. E. Stump Well Drilling, Inc. v. Willis

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• affirming injunction and finding that “virtual equivalent of a res to be administered” existed where the district court had “invested a great deal of time and other resources in the arduous task of reapportioning Alabama’s congressional districts”
• “a lengthy and complicated class action suit is the virtual equivalent of a res to be administered”
• “[The relitigation exception] is essentially a res judicata concept designed to prevent issues that have already been tried in federal court from being relitigated in state court.”
• “[The relitigation exception] is essentially a res judicata concept designed to prevent issues that have already been tried in federal court from being relitigated in state court.”
• “Res judicata applies . . . to all legal theories and claims arising out of the same nucleus of operative facts.”
• “[The relitigation exception] is essentially a 47 Notably, Judge Proctor found that ”the Battle fiction (that a complex class action is sufficiently comparable to a res

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