· 5/29/2008
Glass v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
Citations
- 570 F. Supp. 2d 1180
- 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90782
- 2008 WL 3471846
How courts have described this case
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- dismissing claims against the United States pursuant to the derivative jurisdiction doctrine, and remanding 7 claims against the remaining parties to state court
- dismissing counterclaim under derivative jurisdiction doctrine and remanding the remaining claims to state court
- discussing 1986 and 2002 amendments to the removal statutes, concluding that Congress appeared to have abolished the derivative jurisdiction doctrine in 1986 with 28 U.S.C. § 1441(f), but clarified in 2002 that it was only abolished for removals under § 1441
- “the 26 doctrine of ‘derivative jurisdiction,’ if applicable here, would preclude this Court from having 27 jurisdiction, even if the matter could have been raised here originally”
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Judges: George H. Wu
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