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Gully And The Failure To Stake A 28 U.S.C. § 1331 'Claim', Lumen N. Mulligan
Gully And The Failure To Stake A 28 U.S.C. § 1331 'Claim', Lumen N. Mulligan
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In this piece, I argue that a return to Gully v. First National Bank in Meridian as an approach to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 jurisdiction is ill-conceived. In a recent thoughtful article, Professor Simona Grossi draws heavily upon the traditions of the legal process school’s approach to federal courts jurisprudence to support just such a resurrection of Gully as the lodestar for § 1331 doctrine. While embracing a return to the legal process school, I argue first that the Gully view — read as a call for judges simply to select sufficiently important matters, in relation to plaintiff’s case in …