CHICK KAM CHOO v. EXXON CORP.

No. 87-505.

486 U.S. 140 (1988)

CHICK KAM CHOO ET AL. v. EXXON CORP. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benton Musslewhite, pro se, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Joseph C. Blanks, pro se, Joel I. Klein, and David Boyd.

James Patrick Cooney argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.*


JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case concerns the propriety of an injunction entered by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The injunction prohibited specified parties from litigating a certain matter in the Texas state courts. We must determine whether this injunction is permissible under the Anti-Injunction Act, 28 U. S. C. § 2283, which generally bars federal...

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