Legal Opinion

Allen v. Christenberry

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 16, 2003No. 02-13283PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal stems from a medical malpractice lawsuit filed in state court by Kathy Allen against Dr. Kyle Christenberry and Dr. W. Newton Godfree. The defendant doctors removed the case to federal court ten days before the trial in state court was scheduled to begin, on the asserted ground that they were federal employees under the Federally Supported Health Centers Assistance Act of 1996 (FSHCAA), Pub.L. No. 104-73, 109 Stat. 777 (1995) (codified at 42 U.S.C. § 233). Allen moved the federal district court to remand the case to state court, but it denied her motion,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. SheetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Things Remembered, Inc. v. PetrarcaSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Diaz v. SheppardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Lazuka v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. Steven W. Flohr Susan Flohr v. Joseph MacKovjakCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Jeanina Celestine v. Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center, United States of America, No. 04-0839-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. Celestine v. Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health CenterDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  3. Allen v. ChristenberryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Delaughder v. Colonial Pipeline Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2018
  5. Harris v. Pacificare Life & Health Ins. Co.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2007

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