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| A CASE DECIDED AT AN EARLIER TIME THAT HAD A SIMILAR LEGAL ISSUE OR FACT |
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LANGUAGE NOT NECESSARY TO THE RESOLUTION OF THE CASE
NOT BINDING IN SUBSEQUENT CASES |
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| TO ADHERE TO PREVIOUSLY DECIDED CASES |
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| RULING THAT ADHERES TO FUTURE CASES |
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| CONCERNED WITH PROSPECTS OF CIVIL LITIGATION |
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| DIVERSITY JURISDICTION OF FEDERAL COURTS |
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| THROUGH CONSTITUTION THE FEDERAL COURT HAVE JURISDICTION BETWEEN CITIZENS OF DIFFERENT STATES |
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| FEDERAL QUESTION JURISDICTION |
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| FEDERAL COURTS ARE AUTHORIZZED UNDER ARTICLE III TO HEAR CASES REGARDING ACTS AND TREATIES |
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| WHETHER OR NOT TO HEAR AN APPEAL FROM A LOWER COURT |
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| ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE METHOD |
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| STATE AND FEDERAL ONE OF THE THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT |
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| UCC INTENDED TO CREATE UNITY REGARDING THE COMMERCIAL LAWS OF THE STATES |
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| A REGULATION OR ORDER PASSED BY AN ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY HAVING THE FORCE AND EFFECT OF LAW |
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