Christian R. Valencia, an Infant by His Mother and Natural Guardian, Teresa Franco v. Sung M. Lee and Shiu Chun Lee, the City of New York

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• holding that the district court abused its discretion by retaining jurisdiction over state claims which “raised unsettled questions of New York law”
• holding that a district court exercising supplemental jurisdiction at an early stage was an abuse of discretion
• holding that, although most of the pretrial discovery had been completed, the district court’s exercise of supplemental jurisdiction was an abuse of discretion
• concluding that supplemental jurisdiction should have been declined given the “relatively early stage of the case” where most discovery had been completed but dispositive motions and trial had not
• concluding that the district court should have declined to exercise supplemental jurisdiction
• noting that it has upheld the retention of jurisdiction where the “remaining state law claims implicate[d] the doctrine of preemption”

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