Patch Enterprises, Inc. v. McCall

OPINION

CHARLES R. SCOTT, District Judge.

I. Jurisdiction

Plaintiffs invoke the Court’s jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3), for the redress of allegedly deprived constitutional rights. Plaintiffs seek injunctive relief for their claims presented under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Additionally, the Courts’ pendent jurisdiction is invoked over claims arising from the “common nucleus of operative facts,” UMW v. Gibbs, 383 U.S. 715, 725, 86 S.Ct. 1130, 1138, 16 L.Ed.2d 218, 228 (1966), with which this case is involved. Those pendent claims are asserted under the rights guaranteed by the Constitution of the…