Can a plaintiff bring a state law claim against one defendant?
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The following excerpt is from Baker v. Perez, No. 2: 09-cv-2757 MCE KJN P (E.D. Cal. 2012):
Where a plaintiff brings a state law claim against one defendant and a federal claim against another, supplemental jurisdiction may be exercised over the state defendant so long as the state and federal claims arise from a common nucleus of facts. See Mendoza v.
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