· 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.”
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Judges: Lipez, Baldock, Howard
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