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MALDONADO-CABRERA v. ANGLERO-ALFARO

No. 20-2030.

26 F.4th 523 (2022)

María Dolores MALDONADO-CABRERA et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Dr. Jorge ANGLERO-ALFARO et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 25, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Annet Ramos-Jimenez on brief for appellants.

Fernando Figueroa-Santiago , Solicitor General of Puerto Rico, and Omar Andino-Figueroa , Deputy Solicitor General, on brief for appellee Dr. Bryan Santiago-Díaz.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Selya and Barron, Circuit Judges.

This appeal requires us to examine the framework governing a stay or dismissal of a federal action that is duplicative of parallel state litigation. Because the court below erroneously applied the "prior pending action" doctrine in lieu of the test adumbrated in Colorado River Water Conservation District

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