Saeemodarae v. Mercy Health Services

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• identifying factors federal courts should consider in deciding whether or not to exercise supplemental jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1367 when all federal claims have been dismissed
• “[E]xcept where other factors weigh strongly in favor of exercising supplemental jurisdiction, the court believes that interpretation of a state statute as a matter of first impression should be left to the state courts.”
• “Both parties are in Iowa and have access to Iowa courts, and it is more economical for the courts charged with interpreting Iowa law to pass on issues of first impression under Iowa law in the first instance.”

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