Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.
Argued March 1, 2005
Decided June 23, 2005
Full case nameExxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.
Citations545 U.S. 546 (more)
125 S. Ct. 2611; 162 L. Ed. 2d 502; 2005 U.S. LEXIS 5015
Case history
PriorAllapattah Servs., Inc. v. Exxon Corp., 157 F. Supp. 2d 1291 (S.D. Fla. 2001); affirmed, 333 F.3d 1248 (11th Cir. 2003); rehearing en banc denied, 362 F.3d 739 (11th Cir. 2004);
Summary judgment granted, Del Rosario Ortega v. Star Kist Foods, Inc., 213 F. Supp. 2d 84 (D.P.R. 2002); affirmed in part, 370 F.3d 124 (1st Cir. 2004);
Cert. granted, cases consolidated, 543 U.S. 924 (2004).
Holding
28 U.S.C. § 1367 permits supplemental jurisdiction over joined claims that do not individually meet the amount-in-controversy requirements of §1332, provided that at least one claim meets the amount-in-controversy requirements.
Court membership
Chief Justice
William Rehnquist
Associate Justices
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy
David Souter · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Case opinions
MajorityKennedy, joined by Rehnquist, Scalia, Souter, Thomas
DissentStevens, joined by Breyer
DissentGinsburg, joined by Stevens, O'Connor, Breyer
Laws applied
28 U.S.C. § 1332, § 1367

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc., 545 U.S. 546 (2005), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that 28 U.S.C. § 1367[1] permits supplemental jurisdiction over joined claims that do not individually meet the amount-in-controversy requirements of § 1332,[2] provided that at least one claim meets the amount-in-controversy requirements.[3]

  1. ^ 28 U.S.C. § 1367.
  2. ^ 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
  3. ^ Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc., 545 U.S. 546 (2005). Public domain This article incorporates public domain material from this U.S government document.

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