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CLINE v. RICHARDS

No. CIV-4-77-12.

455 F.Supp. 45 (1978)

Ellis Michael CLINE, etc., Plaintiff, v. Dr. A. T. RICHARDS, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee.

January 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman D. Lane, Nashville, Tenn., John C. Bomar, Shelbyville, Tenn., and Ben T. Lampkin, Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff.

Doyle E. Richardson, Tullahoma, Tenn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NEESE, District Judge.

This is an action for damages for wrongful death from medical malpractice. The Court's original jurisdiction has been invoked on the basis of the diverse citizenship of the parties and the requisite amount in controversy. 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1). "Where federal jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship [and the requisite amount in controversy], a federal court is in effect only another court of the state...

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