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Third Circuit· 4/13/2017

In Re Lipitor Antitrust Litigation

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  • 855 F.3d 126
  • 2017 WL 1359474

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  • rejecting \divide-and-conquer approach to 'arising under' jurisdiction\ that would treat alternative theories or factual allegations as separate claims
  • noting that “[i]t is a common practice among the Courts of Appeals to retain jurisdiction over an appeal while making a limited remand . . . to determine whether there is federal subject-matter jurisdiction.” (quotation marks omitted)
  • remanding because the district court improperly dismissed defendants under Rule 12(b)(6) without first considering subject matter or personal jurisdiction
  • remanding because the district court improperly dismissed defendants under Rule 12(b)(6) without first considering subject matter or personal jurisdiction
  • finding the removing party has the burden of proving diversity of citizenship by a preponderance of the evidence
  • distinguishing between \claims\ and \theories\ for purposes of \arising under\ jurisdiction

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Judges: Ambro, Smith, Fisher

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