KENERSON v. STEVENSON

Civ. 83-0070 P.

621 F.Supp. 1179 (1985)

Claire KENERSON, Plaintiff, v. Charles STEVENSON, M.D., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

November 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Levandoski, Kettle & Carter, Portland, Me., for plaintiff.

John N. Kelly, Graydon G. Stevens, Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman, John J. Flaherty, Mary P. Mitchell, Daniel Rappaport, Portland, Me. for defendants.


ORDER DENYING MOTIONS OF DEFENDANTS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND LINDBLADE TO DISMISS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

GENE CARTER, District Judge.

Before deciding the instant motions it is necessary to establish which law will be applied since this is a tort action brought under the Court's diversity jurisdiction. In diversity cases a federal court must apply the choice of law rules of the state in which it sits. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.,

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