Legal Opinion

Mark A. Ramsden, Raelynn Ramsden, and Milton R. Ramsden, Individually and D/B/A Ramsden Dairy v. Agribank, Fcb

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 30, 2000No. 99-3617PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The appellants — Mark A. Ramsden, Raelynn Ramsden, and Milton R. Rams-den, individually and d/b/a Ramsden Dairy (collectively “the Ramsdens”) — challenge a decision by the district court to enjoin a state court proceeding which the appellee, AgriBank, alleged was threatening its pri- or, favorable federal court judgment. For the reasons stated herein, we hold that the district court abused its discretion in enjoining the state court proceedings, and we therefore reverse.

Background

The Ramsdens originally brought an action in the Circuit Court for Portage County, Wisconsin,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Mitchum v. FosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  4. Neal v. RocheCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  5. CFE Group, LLC v. FirstMerit Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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