Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Geldermann, Inc. v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

488 U.S. 816

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1988-10-03
Topic
general

state court result will bind federal prosecutors only if they “substantially controlled]” the state action or were “virtually represented]” by the state prosecutor | “The express language of this subsection suggests that the priority or lien granted thereunder is limited to securing the newly incurred debt authorized by that provision.” | denial of a continuance by a district court will not be reversed absent a clear showing of abuse of discretion | privity can be established for purposes of collateral estoppel by virtual representation | privity can be established for purposes of collateral estoppel by virtual representation

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