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· 8/31/1951

Federal National Bank v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 191 F.2d 402

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that Younger abstention only applies where federal proceedings will “interfere with an ongoing state judicial proceeding”
  • stating that Younger controls “whenever the requested relief would interfere with the state court’s ability to conduct proceedings, regardless of whether the relief targets the conduct of a proceeding directly.” (citations omitted)
  • explaining that 7 Younger abstention is appropriate “whenever the requested relief would interfere with the state 8 court’s ability to conduct proceedings, regardless of whether the relief targets the conduct of a 9 proceeding directly.”
  • allowing appellants to proceed with their claim under Ex parte Young, and then addressing Younger abstention and finding that abstention was warranted
  • allowing appellants to proceed with their claim under Ex parte Young, and then addressing Younger abstention and finding that abstention was warranted
  • allowing appellants to proceed with their claim under Ex parte Young, and then addressing Younger abstention and finding that abstention was warranted

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Judges: Knous, Phillips

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