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· 11/10/1992

Harold F. Pearson, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 979 F.2d 254
  • 7 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1539
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 29612
  • 1992 WL 322351

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting a plaintiff “cannot justifiably complain if [a] federal court manifests great caution in blazing new state-law trails”
  • plaintiffs who chose federal forum \cannot justifiably complain if the federal court manifests great caution in blazing new state-law trails\
  • plaintiffs who chose a federal forum “cannot justifiably complain if the federal court manifests great caution in blazing new state-law trails”

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Judges: Selya, Coffin, Boudin

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