Legal Opinion

Aldinger v. Howard

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 24, 1976No. 74-6521PublishedCited by 945 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rehnquist

This case presents the “subtle"and complex question with far-reaching implications,” alluded to but not answered in Moor v. County of Alameda, 411 U. S. 693, 715 (1973), and Philbrook v. Glodgett, 42117. S. 707, 720 (1975): whether the doctrine of pendent jurisdiction extends to confer jurisdiction over a party as to whom *3no independent basis of federal jurisdiction exists. In this action, where jurisdiction over the main, federal claim against various officials of Spokane County, Wash., was grounded in 28 U. S. C. § 1343 (3), the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that pendent…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  4. Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933

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