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· 5/7/2024

RICHARD GUTIERREZ AND LILIANA GUTIERREZ v. CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION

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  • holding that if the claims of a single plaintiff meet the jurisdictional threshold the court may assert supplemental jurisdiction over additional plaintiffs' claims
  • holding that when a well-pleaded complaint contains “at least one” claim that satisfies the amount-in-controversy requirement, supplemental jurisdiction may be exercised over the claims of other parties
  • holding that when a well-pleaded complaint contains \at least one\ claim that satisfies the amount-in-controversy requirement, supplemental jurisdiction may be exercised over the claims of other parties
  • holding that 28 U.S.C. § 1367, the statute governing supplemental jurisdiction, broadened the jurisdiction of the federal courts
  • recognizing that courts may occasionally resort to the use of legislative history in order to determine whether they have correctly interpreted ambiguous statutory text
  • holding that 26 proper jurisdiction under Section 1332 requires complete diversity of citizenship, so each plaintiff must be diverse from each defendant

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