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ACORD v. McLAUGHLIN CONST. MANAGEMENT CORP.

Civ. A. No. 85-0913.

621 F.Supp. 971 (1985)

Suzanne ACORD, Plaintiff, v. McLAUGHLIN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Regan, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

James C. Gregg, D'Ana E. Johnson, MacLeay & Lynch, P.C., Washington, D.C., for McLaughlin Const. Mgmt. Corp. and Mellon Stuart Co.

William J. Hickey, Donahue, Ehrmantraut & Montedonico, Rockville, Md., for Schuberth Corp.

John H. Suda, Acting Corp. Counsel, Martin L. Grossman, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Civil Div., Roberta L. Gross, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chief, Gen. Litigation Section I, and Colin C. Carriere, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for District of Columbia.

L. Palmer Foret, Carr, Goodson & Lee, P.C., Washington, D.C., for V.V.K.R. and Devroux & Purnell.

John O. Easton, Jordan, Coyne, Savits & Lopata, Washington, D.C., for Robert T. Coles Architect.

John Jude O'Donnell, Randall Norton, Thompson, Larson, McGrail, O'Donnell & Harding, Washington, D.C., for Sherman R. Smoot Co., third-party defendant.

MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

This action is brought for negligence, breach of warranty and strict liability against a number of defendants for an alleged construction site accident which occurred in the District of Columbia. One defendant, the District of Columbia, has filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that this Court lacks jurisdiction over it as a defendant.

The federal diversity jurisdiction statute provides:

(a) The district...

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