Rule 9. Pleading Special Matters — Inbound Citations

Citations to Rule 9(h)

• Fed. R. Civ. P. 14(c)(1)

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  (1) Scope of Impleader. If a plaintiff asserts an admiralty or maritime claim under Rule 9(h), the defendant or a person who asserts a right under Supplemental Rule C(6)(a)(i) may, as a third-party plaintiff, bring in a third-party defendant who may be wholly or partly liable—either to the plaintiff or to the third-party plaintiff— for remedy over, contribution, or otherwise on account of the same transaction, occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences.

• Fed. R. Civ. P. 38(e)

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  (e) These rules do not create a right to a jury trial on issues in a claim that is an admiralty or maritime claim under Rule 9(h).

• Fed. R. Civ. P. 82

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  These rules do not extend or limit the jurisdiction of the district courts or the venue of actions in those courts. An admiralty or maritime claim under Rule 9(h) is governed by 28 U.S.C. § 1390.