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ESTATE OF WARNER BY WARNER v. U.S.

No. 85 C 3200.

669 F.Supp. 234 (1987)

ESTATE OF Todd C. WARNER, Deceased, by Lynda WARNER, Personal Representative, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Lester Caldwell, Stefanie Rixecker, and Matthew C. Johnston, Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Charles LUDMER, M.D., Nicole Krein, M.D., Eugene D. Mindel, M.D., Evanston Hospital Corporation, an Illinois corporation, Northcare Medical Group, S.C., an Illinois corporation, and Prudential Health Care Plan, Inc., a foreign corporation, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry R. Wikoff, Brody, Gore, Fineberg & Wikoff, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Martin B. Lowery, Asst. U.S. Atty., for third-party plaintiff.

Fredric J. Grossman, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for Nicole Krein, M.D. and Northcare Medical Group, S.C.

Matthew A. Rooney, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for Northcare Medical Group, S.C.

Carmel M. Cosgrave, James J. O'Hagan, Joseph A. Norton, James P. Balog, Querrey, Harrow, Gullanick & Kennedy, and Michael J. Gill, Denise L. Jarrard, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Chicago, Ill., for Rixecker.

Brian T. Henry, Robert J. Adams, Pretzel & Stouffer Chtd., Chicago, Ill., for Ludmer and Evanston Hosp.

Edward J. Zulkey, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for Johnston.

Richard A. Barrett, Jr., Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago, Ill., for Mindel.

Mark L. Karasik, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for Prudential Health Care Plan, Inc., a foreign corp., third-party defendant.

ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

This case comes before the court on the third-party defendants' motion to strike and dismiss the third-party complaint filed by the United States of America. See Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). They seek, in the alternative, to stay or to sever this action. Fed.R. Civ.P. 14. For the reasons stated below, the motion to strike and dismiss is granted.

FACTS

On April 17, 1983, Lester Caldwell, an agent of the United...

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