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Mylan Laboratories, Inc. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

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Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 2011
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
10-1500 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2011

Issue: (1) May diversity jurisdiction be created retroactively after a trial when the plaintiffs’ citizenship was never pleaded or proven? (2) Whether the exception for a "jurisdictional spoiler" recognized in Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-Larrain, permits a court to sever numerous nondiverse parties who are also real parties in interest .

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