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· 10/7/2013

Torres-Rivera v. Pennsylvania

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 144
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 102
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3182
  • 571 U.S. 859
  • 2013 WL 2448843
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 5657

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that having “the same parties, contracts, and course of action as the [original] claim” is sufficient to confer supplemental jurisdiction
  • district court did not have supplemental jurisdiction where the state law claims involved some of the same parties but different grievances
  • “The federal claim would make the whole suit removable, and § 1441(c)(2) would require the immediate remand of any state- law claim not within the supplemental jurisdiction.”
  • “[A]ggregation of different litigants’ claims is not allowed.”

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