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OCR: This Court has never considered the presented herein whether state courts are to apply the tharitime doctrine or state procedure to admiraliy cases filedin state court. in Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corporation, 486 U.S 140 108 1684 1988) the Couri considered the related gucstion of whether the relitigation exception the Anti-Injunction Act. 2283 authorized federal court to enjoin state court consider- ation of a forum non ventens question prey iously considered the federal court In conciuding that the relitigation exccption was not applicable the Court tacknow ledged without upholding, the Fifth Circuit' recognition of the preemplive effect of this admiralty doctrine. Choo, 486 150. 108 1691 The concurring opinion of Justice White also acknowledged the substantial' federal interest in unifor ...