Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. CHESTER, WILLCOX & SAXBE

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that an anti-suit injunction of state court proceedings was necessary in aid of district court’s jurisdiction over complex class settlement fund in a non-MDL case
• concluding that an anti‐suit injunction of state court proceedings was necessary in aid of district court’s jurisdiction over com‐ plex class settlement fund in a non‐MDL case
• affirming an All Writs Act injunction of 1 action settlement agreement under the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal district court
• A settled class action may bar later claims “even though the precluded claim was not presented, and could not have been presented, in the class action itself.”
• “[W]hen a court issues an injunction, it automatically retains jurisdiction to enforce it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).