· 1/25/1984
Federal Case
Citations
- 726 F.2d 972
How courts have described this case
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- considering, among other factors, the federal policy interests in supplemental jurisdiction
- “judicial reality” is to dispose of multiple claims originating from “common nucleus of operative fact” in a single action
- district court had supplemental jurisdiction to consider defendant’s state-law counterclaim because key factual question “implicate[d] the entire factual matrix”
- “[C]ompulsory counterclaims which are otherwise purely state-law claims are nonetheless ancillary to an underlying federal claim, and may be brought in federal court without an independent jurisdictional basis.”
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