MASSACHUSETTS DELIVERY ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, Appellant,
v.
Martha COAKLEY, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendant, Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Steven A. Pletcher , Lynne D. Lidke , Braden K. Core , and Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C. for Messenger Courier Association of America and Air and Expedited Motor Carrier Association, amici curiae.
Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, STAHL and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
The issue on appeal is whether abstention under Younger v. Harris,401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669 (1971), is proper in a federal court civil rights suit brought against the Massachusetts Attorney General by a business trade association, which is not itself a party to any relevant state litigation, and where three of its forty-plus members are defendants in ongoing state civil proceedings brought...
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