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· 4/26/2021

Texas Funding Corporation v. Harris County, Texas and Lina Hidalgo in Her Official Capacity as County Judge of Harris County, Texas

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  • concluding that a state statute \requires a threshold showing that the plaintiff's claim complies with the\ Federal Arbitration Act
  • concluding that where New York law prohibits mandatory arbitration clauses “except where inconsistent with federal law,” substantial federal issue arises that “will inform all future claims brought” under state statute
  • explaining that “removing defendant[s] ha[ve] the burden of establishing federal jurisdiction”
  • “[F]ederal question jurisdiction is typically invoked by a plaintiff pleading a federal cause of action . . . .”
  • “[F]ederal question jurisdiction is typically invoked by a plaintiff pleading a federal cause of action . . . .”
  • “The removing defendant has the burden of establishing federal jurisdiction.”

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