· 2/15/1866
Wolf v. Trochelman
Citations
- 5 Rob. 611
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- holding that the federal issue must arise in the plaintiffs’ case in chief, not as part of the defense
- holding that the presence of a federal cause of action is “evidence relevant to our calculus” but not dispositive
- a case arises under federal law if “the plaintiff's right to relief necessarily depends on resolution of a substantial question of federal law”
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