United States Tenth Circuit

In a wrongful death case premised on claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over plaintiff's pendent state law claims against the non-diverse defendant after it dismissed the federal claim for lack of jurisdiction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/17/2004
• Published 08/17/2004

Judges

• LUCERO, Circuit Judge., Before KELLY, HENRY, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert E. Schroth Sr. (Robert E. Schroth Jr., with him on the briefs), Jackson, WY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mikel L. Moore (James K. Lubing, Jackson, WY, with him on the brief), Christensen, Moore, Cockrell, Cummings & Axelberg, P.C., Kalispell, MT, for Defendant-Appellee.