Legal Opinion
Edward Kuhn v. National Association of Letter Carriers, Branch 5 and International Association of Letter Carriers and United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 15, 1978No. 77-1570PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we review the determination by the District Court 1 on remand 2 that, because it lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear a federal claim, it also lacked jurisdiction to hear a pendent state claim.
Appellant Kuhn was employed as a janitorial employee by the United States Post Office Department. In August 1970, he received a letter from the Depártment notifying him that it intended to take disciplinary action against him. Kuhn sought and received some assistance from his local union, but on October 7, 1970, he was notified that he would be terminated as…
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