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N.A.A.C.P. v. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

No. 96-3092MN.

144 F.3d 1168 (1998)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, Minneapolis Branch on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Bryston Hill, by his next friend Lisa Hill; Sophie Krahnke, by her next friends Steven Krahnke and Jane McLeod; Miquel McElroy, by his next friend Annie Pearl McElroy; Gregory McFarland, by his next friend Linda McFarland; Solveig Mebust; Anna Mebust, by their next friends Bruce Lynn Mebust and Kirsten Ann Scribner Mebust; Diamond Porter, by his next friend Jamie Porter, Appellants, v. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL, a Public Body Corporate and Politic, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Shulman, argued (John G. Shulman, Jeanne-Marie Almonor, Jim Hilbert, and Justin D. Cummins, on the brief), for Appellants.

William A. Gengler, argued (Charles N. Nauen and Mark D. Thompson, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, FAGG, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Our earlier opinion in this case contained two independent rulings. First, we held the district court properly used its power under the All Writs Act to take jurisdiction over state-law claims filed in Minnesota state court that threatened the integrity of an earlier federal consent decree. See NAACP, Minneapolis Branch v. Metropolitan Council, 125 F.3d 1171, 1173-74 (8th Cir.1997) (NAACP). Second...

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