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· 4/3/2008

Fernandez-Vargas v. Pfizer

Citations

  • 522 F.3d 55
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 7088
  • 2008 WL 880533

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that district courts have “the inherent power” to reconsider interlocutory orders
  • affirming district court’s decision to enjoin Commonwealth action under relitigation exception to Anti- Injunction Act
  • determining issue being litigated in Puerto Rico state court was same issue already decided by federal court
  • “[A] district court has the inherent power to reconsider its interlocutory orders, and we encourage it to do so where error is apparent.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Lipez, Baldock, Howard

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