Legal Opinion
Telesco v. Telesco Fuel & Masons' Materials, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 18, 1985No. 691, Docket 84-7807PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTELS, District Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant, Angelo Telesco, appeals from an order of the District Court of Connecticut (Ellen Burns, J.), granting defendants’ motion to dismiss the present federal action under the doctrine of “exceptional circumstances” set forth in Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States, 424 U.S. 800, 96 S.Ct. 1236, 47 L.Ed.2d 483 (1976). This case arises out of a family feud involving a history of hostility, jealousy and vendetta litigation conducted in the Connecticut state court by appellant Angelo Telesco against the rest of his family and the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- Fox v. MauldingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Dr. William D. Allen, Cross-Appellee v. Louisiana State Board of Dentistry, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Telesco v. Telesco Fuel And Masons' MaterialsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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