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DUNN v. COMETA

No. 00-1053.

238 F.3d 38 (2001)

Gerard P. DUNN, Individually and On Behalf of Thomas M. Dunn, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Ariane K. COMETA, M.D., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Van Dyke with whom Berman & Simmons, P.A. was on brief for appellant.

Anne M. Carney with whom Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC was on brief for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This case involves claims brought by Thomas Dunn's father, on behalf of himself and Thomas Dunn, and against Thomas Dunn's former wife, Ariane Cometa. The claims were dismissed: some under the domestic relations exception to federal court jurisdiction, Ankenbrandt v. Richards, 504 U.S. 689, 703, 112 S.Ct. 2206, 119 L.Ed.2d 468 (1992); others based on Burford abstention, Burford v. Sun Oil Co....

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