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· 10/27/1999

Root Ex Rel. Root v. Liberty Emergency Physicians, Inc.

Citations

  • 68 F. Supp. 2d 1086
  • 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16843
  • 1999 WL 988232

How courts have described this case

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

  • granting defendant’s motion to stay pending appeal and to quash deposition pending the outcome of defendant’s appeal of trial court’s denial of sovereign immunity
  • “Only when a party's appeal is utterly lacking in merit, and made for the purpose of delay, may the district court proceed with trial”
  • “Many district courts, faced with a similar appeal and motion to stay after having denied immunity [on a motion to dismiss], determine that a stay of all proceedings is required pending the outcome of appeal.”

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Judges: Whipple

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