General Railway Signal Co. v. Engeleiter

This case has been before the court before. See General Ry. Signal Co. v. Corcoran, 921 F.2d 700 (7th Cir.1991). In our earlier opinion, we set forth in detail the underlying facts. Id. at 702. In that decision, we determined certain jurisdictional issues. We also commented at some length upon the propriety of the district court’s abstaining pursuant to the doctrine established by the Supreme Court in Burford v. Sun Oil Co., 319 U.S. 315, 63 S.Ct. 1098, 87 L.Ed. 1424 (1943). The district court interpreted this commentary in our earlier opinion as having foreclosed any further consideration of…