· 12/7/1964
Meckler v. New York
Citations
- 379 U.S. 938
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining to realign parties where there was a bona fide dispute between diverse parties
- parties’ alignment for jurisdictional purposes “has to be determined from the ‘principal purpose of the suit,’ and the ‘primary and controlling matter in dispute.’”
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