Smith v. Joy Technologies, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
828 F.3d 391 · 2016
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
July 2022
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Metaullics Systems Co. v. Cooper · Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Golightly · Roberts v. Galen of Virginia, Inc. · King v. Ford Motor Co. · United States v. Harrod
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“The decision to certify a question to a state court 'lies within the sound discretion' of the federal courts, which 'generally will not trouble our sister state courts every time an arguably unsettled question of state law comes across our desks.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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