FEDERACION DE v. JUNTA DE RELACIONES

No. 03-1979.

410 F.3d 17 (2005)

FEDERACIÓN DE MAESTROS DE PUERTO RICO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. JUNTA DE RELACIONES DEL TRABAJO DE PUERTO RICO, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godwin Aldarondo-Girald, with whom Aldarondo-Girald Law Office was on brief, for appellant.

Carlos E. López López, with whom Llovet, Zurinaga, & López, P.S.C. was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to decide whether the Rooker-Feldman doctrine applies to an interlocutory jurisdictional decision of the Puerto Rico appellate courts. While this case was under advisement, the Supreme Court unanimously decided Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp., ___ U.S. ___, 125 S.Ct. 1517, 161 L.Ed.2d 454 (2005), which substantially altered our understanding of the Rooker-Feldman doctrine. We must now...

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