United States First Circuit

The district court abused its discretion in flouting the appellate court's remand order by staying the case until the completion of the state court litigation instead of hearing defendant's motion to dismiss with prejudice.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/12/2001
• Published 06/12/2001

Judges

• BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Brooks R. Magratten, with whom Vetter & White were on brief, for Urohealth Systems, Inc., Albert R. Romano, with whom Romano & Spinella were on brief, for John Doe.