· 9/20/2013
Allstate Interiors & Exteriors, Inc. v. Stonestreet Construction, LLC
Citations
- 730 F.3d 67
- 2013 WL 5290028
- 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 19401
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- holding non-diverse claims did not “substantially predominate” over claims that the court has jurisdiction over because the claims depended on the same body of evidence and sought a similar legal remedy
- explaining that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1367(a), a district court may exercise supplemental jurisdiction over state law claims that are part of the same case or controversy as claims over which there is original federal jurisdiction
- addressing a district court’s discretion to retain supplemental subject matter jurisdiction after the claims on which supplemental jurisdiction was originally based are no longer live
- “State and federal claims are part of the same ‘case or controversy’ . . . if they derive from a common nucleus of operative fact.”
- “State and federal claims are part of the same ‘case or controversy’ […] if they derive from a common nucleus of operative fact.”
- supplemental jurisdiction not prohibited by § 1367(b) over non-diverse third-party claims asserted by defendant in diversity action; prohibition on joinder of non-diverse party by “plaintiff” in § 1367(b) refers only to “original plaintiff in the action”
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Judges: Lynch, Torruella, Stearns
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