TRUSTEES OF CARPENTERS' HEALTH AND WELFARE v. DARR

Nos. 10-1682, 10-1793, 10-2579.

694 F.3d 803 (2012)

TRUSTEES OF the CARPENTERS' HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND OF ST. LOUIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Lanny Howard DARR, II, et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Robertson (argued), Attorney, Millar Schaefer Hoffman & Robertson, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Before KANNE, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

A federal court may not enjoin "proceedings in a State court except as expressly authorized by Act of Congress, or where necessary in aid of its jurisdiction, or to protect or effectuate its judgments." 28 U.S.C. § 2283. This law, known as Anti-Injunction Act, represents "a necessary concomitant of the Framers' decision to authorize, and Congress' decision to implement, a dual system of federal...

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