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777 F.3d 43 · 2015

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
July 2024
most recently cited

7 federal appellate · 10 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367

Relies on United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Carnegie-Mellon University v. Cohill · Ocasio-Hernández v. Fortuño-Burset · Camelio v. American Federation · Rivera-Díaz v. Humana Insurance of Puerto Rico, Inc.

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'pragmatic and case-specific evaluation of a variety of considerations,' including 'the interests of fairness, judicial economy, convenience, and comity'”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[n]eedless decisions of state law should be avoided both as a matter of comity and to promote justice between the parties, by procuring for them a surer- footed reading of applicable law”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “whether the district court abused its discretion in resolving the state claims when it did”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.