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PORT AUTH. PBA v. PORT AUTH. OF N.Y. & N.J.

Nos. 91-5921, 91-5922.

973 F.2d 169 (1992)

PORT AUTHORITY POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC.; John Trotter, Ltd., a New York Corporation, v. PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY POLICE DEPARTMENT; Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Charles Knox, as Superintendent of Police of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, John Trotter, Ltd., Appellant in 91-5921, Port Authority Police Benevolent Association, Inc., Appellant in 91-5922.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Fiorenzo (argued), Sokol, Behot and Fiorenzo, Hackensack, N.J., for appellant John Trotter, Ltd.

Philip P. Scalo, Fort Lee, N.J., for appellant Port Authority Police Benev. Ass'n, Inc.

Donald F. Burke (argued), Hugh H. Welsh, Arthur P. Berg, Tirza S. Wahrman, Newark, N.J., for appellees Port Authority Police Dept. and Knox.

Before: HUTCHINSON, COWEN and GARTH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal, we review the district court's order which dismissed, on Younger abstention grounds, the complaint of the Port Authority Police Benevolent Association ("PBA") and Trotter, a fundraising organization employed by the PBA. In their complaint, the PBA and Trotter had, essentially, requested the district court to review the order of a New York state trial court. The order of the New York state...

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