Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Pringle v. Texas

Pringle v. Tex., 451 U.S. 901 (1981)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1981-04-20
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • preemption may be inferred where there is a direct and positive conflict or repugnancy between state and federal laws
  • plaintiff’s complaint requested declaratory relief and third-party plaintiff counterclaim against defendant requested specific performance and other relief

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
55 opinions

Appeal from County Court of Hale County, Tex., dismissed for want of substantial federal question.