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Arlen Specter: The question, Madam President, that I ask the distinguished Senator from North Carolina is, in taking his conclusion…

On the recordJune 28, 2001
The question, Madam President, that I ask the distinguished Senator from North Carolina is, in taking his conclusion that there are some cases which would involve contract interpretation, and the same case would involve a medical malpractice determination, what do you do when the contract interpretation has jurisdiction in the Federal court and the medical malpractice has jurisdiction in the State court?
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing jurisdictional issues related to contract interpretation and medical malpractice.

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