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LITTERAL v. BACH

No. 87-5855.

869 F.2d 297 (1989)

Lena LITTERAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William P. BACH; Michael E. McGrath; Morgan Tire Center, Inc.; Hershell Sheets; and William Lacy, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Anderson (argued), Lexington, Ky., for Lena Litteral.

Michael A. Stidham (argued), Miller, Stidham and McGrath, Jackson, Ky., Gordon J. Dill, Jr. (argued), Ashland, Ky., for H. Sheets.

Edward C. Keeton, Jr., West Liberty, Ky., for W. Lacy.

Before JONES and GUY, Circuit Judges; and RUBIN, Chief District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Lena Litteral appeals the district court's dismissal of her claims brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 (1982). The district court abstained from taking jurisdiction based on the principles of federalism enunciated in Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669 (1971), and its progeny. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that federal abstention is not justified and...

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