Legal Opinion

McCurry ex rel. Turner v. Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 2, 2002No. 00-5837PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROSEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case began as a wrongful death action, but has detoured into a procedural thicket. It was commenced on August 31, 1998 by PlaintiffAppellee Sondra McCur-ry, who alleged that her son, Frank E. Turner, died as a result of the negligence of the Defendant/Appellant hospital, medical group, and physicians. McCurry alleged in her complaint that the case fell within the federal courts’ diversity jurisdiction, as she was a North Carolina resident and Defendants all were citizens of Tennessee. Defendants responded that McCurry lacked standing under the…

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