NEWKIRK v. ALLEN

No. 82 Civ. 2291 (HFW).

552 F.Supp. 8 (1982)

Mrs. Flossie NEWKIRK, Plaintiff, v. Mr. James ALLEN and Mrs. McInerney, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

November 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Scott, Jr., New York City, for plaintiff.

John S. Martin, Jr., U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., by Jorge Guttlein, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

WERKER, District Judge.

This is a defamation action in which plaintiff seeks to recover $9,000.00 in damages from two employees of the Veteran's Administration Hospital ("V.A. Hospital") in Montrose, New York. The action originally was commenced in the New York State Supreme Court and subsequently was removed by defendants pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1). Jurisdiction properly is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1).

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