Legal Opinion
Kurtz v. Draur
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 17, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-3986PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CLIFFORD SCOTT GREEN, District Judge.
Plaintiff is a Pennsylvania citizen and administratrix of the estate of her husband. She has filed this medical malpractice action against the defendant, who is a Nebraska citizen. Plaintiff has also sued the professional corporation which employs the defendant doctor. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
The complaint alleges that on October 23, 1974, plaintiffs husband suffered sudden pain in the low retrosternal area. He was admitted to the Nebraska Methodist Hospital by Dr. Draur, who on October 29,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. BerkowitzCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Mina Wright v. James YackleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Action Industries, Inc. v. WiedemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Miller v. American Telephone & Telegraph CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Jen D. Cubbage v. Michael Merchent, S.W. Meyer, Parker Community HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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- Rusack v. HarshaDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
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- Superior Coal Co. v. Ruhrkohle A.G.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
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