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Ninth Circuit· 3/20/1986

Keith v. Volpe

Citations

  • 784 F.2d 1457

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  • “where a better appreciation of the facts in light of experience indicates 14 that the decree is not properly adapted to accomplishing its purposes.”
  • “[E]ven in the absence 12 of express authorization in the decree or request from the parties, the power to modify in 13 appropriate circumstances is inherent in the equity jurisdiction of the court.”
  • “[E]ven in the absence of express authorization 22 in the decree or request from the parties, the power to modify in appropriate circumstances is 23 inherent in the equity jurisdiction of the court.”
  • “[E]ven in the absence of 15 express authorization in the decree or request from the parties, the power to modify in appropriate 16 circumstances is inherent in the equity jurisdiction of the court.”

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Judges: Ferguson, Fletcher, Nelson

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