Legal Opinion
Margaret Dezell v. Day Island Yacht Club
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 8, 1986No. 85-4150PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
Day Island Yacht Club appeals from the district court’s exercise of pendent jurisdiction over Margaret Dezell’s sex discrimination claims and challenges the district court’s exercise of subject matter jurisdiction over her federal claim. We hold that subject matter jurisdiction was lacking and that, although the district court had power *326to exercise pendent jurisdiction over the state law claims, it abused its discretion in doing so.
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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
Margaret Dezell (Dezell) is a single white female who wishes to become a member of the Day Island Yacht Club of…
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