Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co.
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Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co.
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Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co., 312 U.S. 496 (1941), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court determined that it was appropriate for United States federal courts to abstain from hearing a case in order to allow state courts to decide substantial Constitutional issues that touch upon sensitive areas of state social policy. This form of abstention allows state courts to correct things like equal protection violations for themselves, thus avoiding the embarrassment of having state po
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1941 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railroad_Commission_v._Pullman_Co.
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