supplemental jurisdiction

Jurisdiction over a claim that is part of the same case or controversy as another claim over which the court has original jurisdiction.

• Since 1990, federal district courts have had supplemental jurisdiction, which includes jurisdiction over both ancillary and pendent claims. 28 USCA § 1367. See ancillary jurisdiction; pendent jurisdiction. [Cases: Courts 27; Equity 35; Federal Courts 14. C.J.S. Courts § 66; Equity §§ 9, 80, 87.]

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