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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co..

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1 Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. Anchor
scotus · 1947
green “a court may resist imposition upon its jurisdiction even when jurisdiction is authorized” 3
2 Dombrowski v. Pfister
scotus · 1965
green “this statute and its predecessors do not preclude injunctions against the institution of state court proceedings, but only bar stays of suits already instituted.” 3

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