The Supreme Court decided Tuesday to use cases involving a child's cut finger and an Exxon Mobil promotional program to determine when lawsuits belong in federal or state court. At issue is whether litigants should have access to federal court when their cases don't meet legal requirements but allege the same basic facts as other cases that do. Circuit courts are closely divided on the issue, which could help avoid duplicative trials but overburden federal courts in the process.
October 13, 2004 at 12:00 AM
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