TOMLIN et al v. PEASE et al

Filing 41

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION CROSS CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES AND THE FEDERAL DEFENDANTS (DOC. NO.31) IS DENIED. DEFENDANT UNITED STATES MUST FILE AN ANSWER TO THE CROSS-CLAIMS AGAINST IT WITHIN THE TIME PERMITTED BY THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE BERLE M. SCHILLER ON 4/4/2014. 4/4/2014 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (kk, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CONSTANCE M. TOMLIN,
Plaintiff,
v.
MAE M. PEASE, PA-C, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION

No. 14-202

ORDER
AND NOW, this 4th day of April, 2014, upon consideration of the Motion of Federal
Defendants Quality Community Health Care, Inc., Cooke Family Health Center, Mae M. Pease (now
Mae M. Shaw) PA-C, and Dr. Leila S. Hardware, D.O., and the United States of America to Dismiss
for Lack of Jurisdiction Cross Claims Against the United States and the Federal Defendants, all
responses thereon, and all replies thereto, and

for the reasons contained in this Court’s

Memorandum of April 4, 2014, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1.

The motion (Document No. 31) is DENIED.

2.

Defendant United States must file an Answer to the cross-claims against it within
the time permitted by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

BY THE COURT:

Berle M. Schiller, J.