· 9/28/1984
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, a Michigan and Indiana Corporation v. Consolidated Rail Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation
Citations
- 746 F.2d 323
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 18144
How courts have described this case
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- finding that first factor weighed in favor of exercising jurisdiction because there was no parallel state court proceeding
- explaining the factors courts consider in deciding whether to exercise jurisdiction over a declaratory judgment claim
- “The instant action does not involve an independent dispute because it arises from and affects a pending Illinois lawsuit.”
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Judges: Merritt, Wellford, Weick
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