res exception
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 314 U.S. 118 - Toucey v. New York Life Insurance · 1941Most cited · 904 citing opinions
§ 265
Section 265 does not preclude the use of the injunction by a federal court to restrain state proceedings seeking to interfere with property in the custody of the court.
How often courts cite the case defining “res exception”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “res exception” — 901 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.