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· 10/23/2008

Leister v. Dovetail, Inc.

Citations

  • 546 F.3d 875
  • 45 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1308
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 21982
  • 2008 WL 4659364

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that there is a presumption that the district court “will relinquish [that] jurisdiction over any supplemental claim to the state courts”
  • noting that although “the plan is the logical and normally the only proper defendant” in a suit for benefits, “in cases . . . in (continued...
  • noting that “when the federal claim in a case drops out before trial,” a district court usually “relinquish[es] jurisdiction over any supplemental claim to the state courts.”
  • noting that “when the federal claim in a case drops out before trial,” a district court usually “relinquish[es] jurisdiction over any supplemental claim to the state courts.”
  • noting that “when the federal claim in a case drops out before trial,” a district court usually “relinquish[es] jurisdiction over any supplemental claim to the state courts.”
  • noting that “when the federal claim in a case drops out before trial,” a district court usually “relinquish[es] jurisdiction over any supplemental claim to the state courts”

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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Williams

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