Legal Opinion
Liakakos v. Cigna Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 23, 1988No. Civ. A. 87-0390PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GAWTHROP, District Judge.
On August 16, 1988, it appearing that this court had diversity jurisdiction, I entered an order permitting further discovery to proceed. Upon further examination of the pertinent law and the facts of this case, I now, sua sponte, 1 vacate and modify my previous order as it relates to subject matter jurisdiction.
Background.
Plaintiff, George S. Liakakos, is a Greek national and a naturalized citizen of the United States. In 1978, he became an employee of AFIA Worldwide (AFIA), working as a senior branch assistant in AFIA’s Athens office. AFIA was later acquired…
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