Barker v. King
Mar
13
2008
Ruling
124 medical malpractice cases against debtor and others remanded to state court for expeditious resolution.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff was one of numerous people who filed 124 civil actions in the Circuit Court of Putnam County (West Virginia), alleging that defendants, a doctor, a hospital, and others, were liable for injuries the doctor caused. Defendants removed the cases to federal district court, and plaintiffs filed a consolidated motion to remand.
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