Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance v. Anderson

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• finding no abuse of discretion because action not enjoined involved more parties and was more advanced
• finding no abuse of discretion in part because action not enjoined involved more parties
• in general, when courts have concurrent jurisdiction, first court to acquire jurisdiction has priority in considering case
• when two actions in courts of concurrent jurisdiction are substantially similar, comity requires that “the court which first acquires jurisdiction, * * * retains its jurisdiction” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).