At 04:54 PM 12/12/97 -0500, O'Brien, Jennifer M. wrote:
>Hello. I was hoping that somebody might be able to offer insight as to
>how I would go about finding instances where an Attorney General from
>one state filed a lawsuit in another state. My efforts on the Internet,
>Westlaw and Lexis have been unsuccessful. The Customer service
>representatives were not able to offer any assistance either. If
>anybody has had experiencing in researching a similar request or knows
>of any such cases, I would appreciate your help.
>
>Thank you very much.
>
>Jen O'Brien
Here is my suggestion: I would search in Westlaw, Allcases database :
di("attorney general" /p "another state" "sister state" foreign
juisdiction"). My reasoning is: searching the digest field (headnotes)
would pinpoint decision subject.
Good luck on a very interesting subject & happy holidays,
Eric :>) let me know what you find!
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