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in this lesson we're continuing our discussion of subject matter jurisdiction specifically we're going to focus in on supplemental jurisdiction under 28 us code section 1367 but before we get into it remember we can start with our big picture basic requirements remember here we say to hear and decide a case before it a court generally must have subject matter jurisdiction over the particular type of case before personal jurisdiction over the defendant and proper venue based on locality of course in this lesson we're continuing our discussion of subject matter jurisdiction and we're really thinking about subject matter jurisdiction at the federal level is this the type of case that a federal court has the authority to hear and decide remember here we say other than subject matters exclusively allocated to federal courts by law they're generally four main ways for a federal court to obtain subject matter jurisdiction over a case we have Federal question jurisdiction diversity jurisdictio