What is the test for a claim under the domestic relations exception to federal jurisdiction?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Backlund v. Barnhart, 778 F.2d 1386 (9th Cir. 1985):
1 This claim was based on the domestic relations exception to federal court jurisdiction. See McIntyre v. McIntyre, 771 F.2d 1316, 1317-18 (9th Cir.1985).
2 The word "not" appears to have crept in by mistake.
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