MATTOLA v. THE READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER et al

Filing 16

ORDER THAT DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION IS GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THIS CASE IS DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ALLOW THE PLAINTIFF TO BRING HER CLAIMS IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF BERKS COUNTY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE LAWRENCE F. STENGEL ON 3/1/2010. 3/3/2010 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT F O R THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA C A R M E N MATTOLA, Individually a n d as Administratrix of the Estate o f Maria L. Mercado, Deceased, P laintiff 5. T H E READING HOSPITAL AND M E D IC A L CENTER, et al. D e fe n d a n t : : : : : : : : : : C IV IL ACTION

NO. 09-0506

ORDER A N D NOW, this 1st day of March, 2010, upon consideration of the

d ef en d an t's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction (Document #5), and the plaintiff's re s p o n s e thereto (Document #8), it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is DISMISSED without prejudice to a llo w the plaintiff to bring her claims in the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County p u rs u a n t to 42 Pa.C.S. § 5103. BY THE COURT:

/s/ Lawrence F. Stengel LAWRENCE F. STENGEL, J.