Rhea v. Muskogee General Hospital
District Court, E.D. Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
MORRIS, Chief Judge.
This action is before the court on defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction. A brief has been filed in support of the motion and plaintiff has submitted a brief opposing the motion.
Plaintiff commenced this wrongful death action on February 16, 1977 in the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The jurisdictional allegations set out in the complaint are that plaintiff is a California “resident,” defendants are Oklahoma “residents” and that the amount in controversy exceeds…
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