Legal Opinion

Janet M. Fiedler, a Minor by Raymond L. Fiedler, Her Guardian Ad Litem, and Raymond L. Fiedler, Individually v. Reliance Electric Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 15, 1987No. 86-5117PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Reliance Electric Company (Reliance), defendant below, appeals from the District Court’s dismissal without prejudice of plaintiffs’ action pursuant to the “exceptional circumstances” test set forth by the Supreme Court in Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States, 424 U.S. 800, 96 S.Ct. 1236, 47 L.Ed.2d 483 (1976), and expanded upon in Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp., 460 U.S. 1, 103 S.Ct. 927, 74 L.Ed.2d 765 (1983). We affirm.

Plaintiff Raymond Fiedler, a Minnesota resident, brought this action in Minnesota state court on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Lumen Construction, Inc. v. Brant Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Kifer v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Ancom, Inc., a Corporation v. E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Floyd Curry v. U.S. Bulk Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. J.E. Allison Patricia Allison E.C. Benton Phyllis M. Bertsch Jane Calloway William R. Canino Cecil Jean Chamness Jessie Chamness Terry Clowers Charles Donham Riley Donica David Elms Henry Ginger Jimmy D. Hannah Don Howard Dorothy Landry Billy Lenderman McNeill Agency Inc. Dennis McNeill James McNeill Patsy McNeill Eudox Patterson Bill D. Plunkett Catherine Plunkett Andrew Ponder Charles Presher Charlie W. Scarbrough Claudia Sparrow Martha H. Thompson Jerry D. Tolliver Frank Towery Bill J. Wawak Earlene T. Wawak Hugh Williams v. Security Benefit Life Insurance Company v. Life Assurance Company of Pennsylvania, Third Party-DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  3. Government Employees Insurance Company v. Leonard SimonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. Allison v. Security Benefit Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. Government Employees Insurance v. SimonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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