· 1/17/1966
Rivera v. Reeves
Citations
- 382 U.S. 997
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that two actions might not be concurrent despite some overlap in subject matter and noting that “differences in parties and issues are strong factors against invoking exceptional circumstances”
- “[S]subject matter jurisdiction cannot be waived and may be raised sua sponte by the district court.”
- “[Similarity of parties is not the same as identity of parties.”
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