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· 12/28/1988

Lac D'amiante Du Quebec, Ltee v. American Home Assurance Company

Citations

  • 864 F.2d 1033
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 17590

How courts have described this case

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  • validating the district court’s decision to issue only declaratory relief and forcing the successful plaintiff to assert its claims in the liquidation proceedings
  • “Moreover, the instant case exclusively involves issues of state law, which weighs in favor of abstention.”
  • Burford abstention appropriate in case seeking declaratory relief

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