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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Hard
A federal case is in court solely on diversity jurisdiction. The plaintiff wants to assert a related state-law claim against a nondiverse party joined under Rule 14. Which supplemental jurisdiction rule is most relevant?...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1367(b)
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Hard
A federal case is in court solely on diversity jurisdiction. The plaintiff wants to assert a related state-law claim against a nondiverse party joined under Rule 14. Which supplemental jurisdiction rule is most relevant?...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1367(b)
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
..., no diversity jurisdiction, and no other statutory basis for federal subject matter jurisdiction. Both parties want to stay in federal court. Which statement is most accurate? The correct answer states the core rule for...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(h)(3)
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
..., no diversity jurisdiction, and no other statutory basis for federal subject matter jurisdiction. Both parties want to stay in federal court. Which statement is most accurate? The correct answer states the core rule for...
Citations: Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(h)(3)
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...iciary sues an executor in federal district court, invoking diversity jurisdiction. The complaint asks the court to invalidate the decedent's will, supervise distribution of estate assets, and order appointment of a repl...
Citations: Marshall v. Marshall, 28 U.S.C. 1332
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...iciary sues an executor in federal district court, invoking diversity jurisdiction. The complaint asks the court to invalidate the decedent's will, supervise distribution of estate assets, and order appointment of a repl...
Citations: Marshall v. Marshall, 28 U.S.C. 1332
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
A plaintiff invokes diversity jurisdiction in a case with two plaintiffs and three defendants. Which statement best describes complete diversity? The correct answer states the complete-diversity requirement. 28 U.S.C. 13...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332, Strawbridge v. Curtiss
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
A plaintiff invokes diversity jurisdiction in a case with two plaintiffs and three defendants. Which statement best describes complete diversity? The correct answer states the complete-diversity requirement. 28 U.S.C. 13...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332, Strawbridge v. Curtiss
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | ESSAY
Hard
...Inc. and LiftPoint LLC in federal district court, invoking diversity jurisdiction. Amara has lived in State A for six years, owns a home there, votes there, and intends to remain there. Delta Drones is incorporated in S...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332, Hertz Corp. v. Friend, Carden v. Arkoma Associates
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | ESSAY
Hard
...Inc. and LiftPoint LLC in federal district court, invoking diversity jurisdiction. Amara has lived in State A for six years, owns a home there, votes there, and intends to remain there. Delta Drones is incorporated in S...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332, Hertz Corp. v. Friend, Carden v. Arkoma Associates
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ses? The correct answer states the LLC citizenship rule for diversity jurisdiction. Carden v. Arkoma Associates, Section 1332 diversity principles
Citations: Carden v. Arkoma Associates, Section 1332 diversity principles
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
...ses? The correct answer states the LLC citizenship rule for diversity jurisdiction. Carden v. Arkoma Associates, Section 1332 diversity principles
Citations: Carden v. Arkoma Associates, Section 1332 diversity principles
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
A plaintiff sues one diverse defendant, asserting a $50,000 contract claim and a $30,000 tort claim. Which statement best describes the amount in controversy? The correct answer states the common aggregation rule for...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332(a)
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Medium
A plaintiff sues one diverse defendant, asserting a $50,000 contract claim and a $30,000 tort claim. Which statement best describes the amount in controversy? The correct answer states the common aggregation rule for...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332(a)
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | ESSAY
Hard
...edesign the storage plan. The consultant moves to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Harbor argues that the case belongs in federal court because the parties will dispute the meaning of the federal regulati...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1331, Grable & Sons Metal Products, Inc. v. Darue Engineering & Manufacturing, Gunn v. Minton
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | ESSAY
Hard
...edesign the storage plan. The consultant moves to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Harbor argues that the case belongs in federal court because the parties will dispute the meaning of the federal regulati...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1331, Grable & Sons Metal Products, Inc. v. Darue Engineering & Manufacturing, Gunn v. Minton
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | ESSAY
Medium
...ed federal defense is invalid. Northstar moves to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Riley argues that the case belongs in federal court because the dispute will turn on the meaning of federal Medicare regu...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1331, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley, Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | ESSAY
Medium
...ed federal defense is invalid. Northstar moves to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Riley argues that the case belongs in federal court because the dispute will turn on the meaning of federal Medicare regu...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1331, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley, Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
...accurate? The correct answer states the most common federal question jurisdiction trap. 28 U.S.C. 1331, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1331, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
...accurate? The correct answer states the most common federal question jurisdiction trap. 28 U.S.C. 1331, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1331, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
A corporation incorporated in State A has its headquarters and executive offices in State B. What is the corporation's citizenship for diversity purposes? The correct answer states the corporate citizenship rule. 28 U...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332(c)(1), Hertz Corp. v. Friend
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
A corporation incorporated in State A has its headquarters and executive offices in State B. What is the corporation's citizenship for diversity purposes? The correct answer states the corporate citizenship rule. 28 U...
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1332(c)(1), Hertz Corp. v. Friend
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
...same workplace incident. Which statement best describes supplemental jurisdiction over the state claim? The correct answer states the basic supplemental jurisdiction power. 28 U.S.C. 1367(a), United Mine Workers v. Gibb
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1367(a), United Mine Workers v. Gibbs
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UBE | Subject Matter Jurisdiction | MULTIPLE_CHOICE
Easy
...same workplace incident. Which statement best describes supplemental jurisdiction over the state claim? The correct answer states the basic supplemental jurisdiction power. 28 U.S.C. 1367(a), United Mine Workers v. Gibb
Citations: 28 U.S.C. 1367(a), United Mine Workers v. Gibbs