theorem exists_of_mem_parallel {S : WSeq (Computation α)} {a} (h : a ∈ parallel S) :
    ∃ c ∈ S, a ∈ c := by
  suffices
    ∀ C, a ∈ C → ∀ (l : List (Computation α)) (S),
      corec parallel.aux1 (l, S) = C → ∃ c, (c ∈ l ∨ c ∈ S) ∧ a ∈ c from
    let ⟨c, h1, h2⟩ := this _ h [] S rfl
    ⟨c, h1.resolve_left <| List.not_mem_nil _, h2⟩
  let F : List (Computation α) → Sum α (List (Computation α)) → Prop := by
    intro l a
    cases' a with a l'
    exact ∃ c ∈ l, a ∈ c
    exact ∀ a', (∃ c ∈ l', a' ∈ c) → ∃ c ∈ l, a' ∈ c
  have lem1 : ∀ l : List (Computation α), F l (parallel.aux2 l) := by
    intro l
    induction' l with c l IH <;> simp only [parallel.aux2, List.foldr]
    · intro a h
      rcases h with ⟨c, hn, _⟩
      exact False.elim <| List.not_mem_nil _ hn
    · simp only [parallel.aux2] at IH
      -- Porting note: `revert IH` & `intro IH` are required.
      revert IH
      cases' List.foldr (fun c o =>
        match o with
        | Sum.inl a => Sum.inl a
        | Sum.inr ls => rmap (fun c' => c' :: ls) (destruct c)) (Sum.inr List.nil) l with a ls <;>
        intro IH <;>
        simp only [parallel.aux2]
      · rcases IH with ⟨c', cl, ac⟩
        refine' ⟨c', List.Mem.tail _ cl, ac⟩
      · induction' h : destruct c with a c' <;> simp only [rmap]
        · refine' ⟨c, List.mem_cons_self _ _, _⟩
          rw [destruct_eq_pure h]
          apply ret_mem
        · intro a' h
          rcases h with ⟨d, dm, ad⟩
          simp? at dm says simp only [Bool.not_eq_true, List.mem_cons] at dm
          cases' dm with e dl
          · rw [e] at ad
            refine' ⟨c, List.mem_cons_self _ _, _⟩
            rw [destruct_eq_think h]
            exact think_mem ad
          · cases' IH a' ⟨d, dl, ad⟩ with d dm
            cases' dm with dm ad
            exact ⟨d, List.Mem.tail _ dm, ad⟩
  intro C aC
  -- Porting note: `revert e'` & `intro e'` are required.
  apply memRecOn aC <;> [skip; intro C' IH] <;> intro l S e <;> have e' := congr_arg destruct e <;>
    have := lem1 l <;> simp only [parallel.aux1, corec_eq, destruct_pure, destruct_think] at e' <;>
    revert this e' <;> cases' parallel.aux2 l with a' l' <;> intro this e' <;>
    [injection e' with h'; injection e'; injection e'; injection e' with h']
  · rw [h'] at this
    rcases this with ⟨c, cl, ac⟩
    exact ⟨c, Or.inl cl, ac⟩
  · induction' e : Seq.destruct S with a <;> 

Proof state:
case h2.inr.some
α : Type u
β : Type v
S✝ : WSeq (Computation α)
a✝ : α
h : a✝ ∈ parallel S✝
F : List (Computation α) → α ⊕ List (Computation α) → Prop :=
  fun l a =>
    Sum.casesOn (motive := fun t => a = t → Prop) a (fun a_1 h => ∃ c, c ∈ l ∧ a_1 ∈ c)
      (fun l' h => ∀ (a' : α), (∃ c, c ∈ l' ∧ a' ∈ c) → ∃ c, c ∈ l ∧ a' ∈ c) (_ : a = a)
lem1 : ∀ (l : List (Computation α)), F l (parallel.aux2 l)
C : Computation α
aC : a✝ ∈ C
C' : Computation α
IH :
  ∀ (l : List (Computation α)) (S : WSeq (Computation α)),
    corec parallel.aux1 (l, S) = C' → ∃ c, (c ∈ l ∨ c ∈ S) ∧ a✝ ∈ c
l : List (Computation α)
S : WSeq (Computation α)
e✝ : corec parallel.aux1 (l, S) = think C'
l' : List (Computation α)
this : F l (Sum.inr l')
h' :
  corec parallel.aux1
      ((fun l' =>
          match Seq.destruct S with
          | none => (l', Seq.nil)
          | some (none, S') => (l', S')
          | some (some c, S') => (c :: l', S'))
        l') =
    C'
a : Seq1 (Option (Computation α))
e : Seq.destruct S = some a
⊢ ∃ c, (c ∈ l ∨ c ∈ S) ∧ a✝ ∈ c

Next tactic:
rw [e] at h'