239 F. Supp. 2d 173 - Flowers v. Fiore’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Graham v. Connor · Whren v. United States · Beck v. State of Ohio
Most-quoted passages
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“As a general principle, the unfavorable disposition of a plaintiff's federal claims at the early stages of a suit, well before the commencement of trial, will trigger the dismissal without prejudice of any supplemental state-law claims.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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