Legal Opinion

Harden v. Field Memorial Community Hospital

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 19, 2008No. 07-60377UnpublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

This appeal challenges the district court’s exercise of diversity jurisdiction. Olivia Harden (“Harden”) filed suit against Quorum Health Resources LLC (“Quorum”) and Field Memorial Community Hospital (“FMCH”) in Mississippi state court, asserting various causes of actions stemming from injuries she suffered while she was a patient at FMCH. After Quorum removed this case on the basis that Harden had fraudulently joined FMCH, Harden filed a motion to remand, asserting: (1) that Quorum’s removal of the case was untimely; and (2) that Harden did not fraudulently join FMCH. Harden…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Travis v. IrbyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  2. Cunningham v. Hamilton CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Bosky v. Kroger Texas, LPCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. Burden v. General Dynamics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. North Alamo Water Supply Corporation v. City of San Juan, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc. v. SorensenDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2011

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