Bethlehem Contracting Co. v. Lehrer/McGovern, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1986-09-15

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WINTER, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff Bethlehem Contracting Company (“Bethlehem”) appeals from Judge Bramwell’s dismissal of its diversity action. He based this dismissal upon the “exceptional circumstances” doctrine governing the exercise of concurrent federal and state jurisdiction articulated in Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States, <a href="/opinion/109405…

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