Workman v. Dinkins

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KENDALL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Tiffany Workman (“Plaintiff’), individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Jacob Lamb, a minor, (“Jacob”) brought suit for wrongful death and survival against Defendants Bob Din-kins II (“Mr.Dinkins”) and Julie Dinkins (“Mrs. Dinkins” and together with Mr. Dinkins “Defendants”), alleging that Defendants are liable for the death of her five-year-old son Jacob, who drowned in Defendants’ pool. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332, federal jurisdiction is proper based on diversity of citizenship of the parties and the matter in…