common-nucleus-of-operative-fact test

common nucleus of operative fact test

common-nucleus-of-operative-fact test. The doctrine that a federal court will have pendent jurisdiction over state-law claims that arise from the same facts as the federal claims providing a basis for subject-matter jurisdiction. [Cases: Federal Courts 14.] “The modern doctrine of pendent jurisdiction, as announced by the Supreme Court in United Mine Workers v. Gibbs (1966), is

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