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Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Vs. Thompson

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jul 07, 1986

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  1. Cort Vs. Ash US Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1975
  2. Shoshone Mining Co. Vs. Rutter US Supreme Court · Apr 30, 1900
  3. United States Vs. Mottaz US Supreme Court · Jun 11, 1986
  4. Daily Income Fund, Inc. Vs. Fox US Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1984
  5. U.S. 804 (1986) U.S. Supreme Court Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals v. Thompson
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  6. U.S. 804 (1986) Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Thompson
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  7. state forum on the ground that the federal court lacked subject matter jurisdiction. Relying on our decision in Smith v. Kansas
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  8. After quoting one sentence from the concluding paragraph in our recent opinion in Franchise Tax Board v. Construction
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  9. of the action, Osborn v. Bank
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  10. grant of federal question Jurisdiction as conferring a more limited power. Page 478 U. S. 808 Verlinden B.V. v. Central
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  11. Romero v. International
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  12. A defense that raises a federal question is inadequate to confer federal jurisdiction. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Mottley
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  13. Id. at 463 U. S. 8 -9, quoting American Well Works Co. v. Layne
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  14. Textile Workers v. Lincoln
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  15. Co. v. Phillips
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  16. Merrell Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Curran
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  17. Id. at 463 U. S. 20 -21 (quoting Gully v. First
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  18. The case most frequently cited for that proposition is Smith v. Kansas
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  19. T. B. Harms Co. v. Eliscu
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  20. Jurisdiction may not be sustained on a theory that the plaintiff has not advanced. See Healy v. Sea
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  21. The Fair v. Kohler
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  22. United States v. Mottaz
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  23. See California v. Sierra
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  24. Cannon v. University
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  25. See Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Curran
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  26. Cf. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National
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  27. In 1975, in Cort v. Ash
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  28. Daily Income Fund, Inc. v. Fox
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  29. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National
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  30. Texas Industries, Inc. v. Radcliff
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  31. California v. Sierra
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  32. Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Transport
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  33. Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. Lewis
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  34. Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington
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  35. Cf. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Higginbotham
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  36. California v. Sierra
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  37. Textile Workers v. Lincoln
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  38. Gully v. First
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  39. Under Federal Law, 115 U.PaL.Rev. 890, 916 (1967). Cf. Kravitz v. Homeowners
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  40. conflict between the finding of federal jurisdiction in Smith v. Kansas
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  41. City Title & Trust Co., 255 U. S. 180 (1921), and the finding of no jurisdiction in Moore v. Chesapeake
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  42. quoting Minneapolis, St. P. & S.S.M. R. Co. v. Popplar
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  43. brought under federal question jurisdiction because of the overwhelming predominance of state law issues. See Shulthis v. McDougal
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  44. Cf. Longshoremen v. Davis
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  45. See Moore v. Chesapeake
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  46. state law, claims would be determined by the ordinary principles of pendent jurisdiction described in Mine Workers v. Gibbs
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  47. Martin v. Hunter's
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  48. Verlinden B.V. v. Central
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  49. jurisdiction (an inference that is supported by the contemporary evidence, see Franchise Tax Board v. Construction
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals v. Thompson
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