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The document summarizes a court case where the Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association of Rhode Island challenged a Rhode Island statute that froze medical malpractice insurance premium rates. The district court abstained from adjudicating the constitutional challenge. The appellate court held that the district court erred in abstaining, as there were no ongoing state proceedings and the case involved a direct challenge to the constitutionality of an unambiguous state statute under federal law. T
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