Authorities Cited: United States Code 3 U.S.C. § 20111 3 U.S.C. § 20112 15 U.S.C. § 1334(b) 28 U.S.C. § 1291 28 U.S.C. § 1331 28 U.S.C. § 1332 28 U.S.C. § 1367 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c) 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c)(3) 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a) 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c) 49 U.S.C. § 20106 49 U.S.C. § 20106(a) 49 U.S.C. § 20106(b) 49 U.S.C. § 20106(b)(2) Code of Federal Regulations 49 C.F.R. § 217.2 Supreme Court 59 U.S. 421 297 U.S. 288, 347 348 U.S. 483, 489 428 U.S. 1, 15 433 U.S. 425, 472 439 U.S. 379, 392 455 U.S. 404, 408 464 U.S. 16, 23 467 U.S. 717, 731 472 U.S. 237, 249 478 U.S. 804 482 U.S. 386, 391-392 484 U.S. 343, 348 503 U.S. 181, 191 503 U.S. 429, 433 505 U.S. 504 508 U.S. 307, 313 511 U.S. 244, 265 511 U.S. 298, 313 514 U.S. 211 518 U.S. 470 523 U.S. 538, 549-550 524 U.S. 498, 538 538 U.S. 84, 92 544 U.S. 431 545 U.S. 308 547 U.S. 71 Circuit Courts 472 F.2d 720, 722 810 F.2d 726, 733-734 856 F.2d 1205, 1209 75 F.3d 86, 89 80 F.3d 257, 262 88 F.3d 536, 543 139 F.3d 1214, 1217 183 F.3d 762, 768 306 F.3d 596, 599 405 F.3d 700, 718 407 F.3d 908, 916 416 F.3d 787, 793-798 418 F.3d 883, 886 447 F.3d 606 451 F.3d 104, 121 342 F. Supp. 2d 826, 829-831 417 F. Supp. 2d 1104, 1116-1118 507 F. Supp. 2d 1006, 1017

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