Legal Opinion
Peggy Ray Walker Kingston v. M. S. McGrath
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 24, 1956No. 14804PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHES, District Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment of involuntary dismissal, Fed.Rules Civ.Proc., Rule 41(b), 28 U.S.C.A., entered in an action brought by appellant, a California citizen, against appellee and others, citizens of Idaho, to recover damages allegedly resulting from medical malpractice in the diagnosis and treatment of critical neck and back injuries sustained by appellant in an automobile accident near Weiser, Idaho.
Federal jurisdiction was invoked on the ground of diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Since the alleged tortious acts occurred in Idaho, the substantive…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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