GRUBER v. HUBBARD BERT KARLE WEBER, INC.

Civ. A. No. 85-63 Erie.

684 F.Supp. 879 (1988)

Robert GRUBER et al. v. HUBBARD BERT KARLE WEBER, INC. et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

April 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Ely, Ely & Smith, Erie, Pa., for Hamot Medical Center of the City of Erie, Pa.

Michael Jan Janin, Quinn, Gent, Busek & Leemhuis, Erie, Pa., for St. Vincent Health Center.

David L. McClenahan, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh, Pa., for additional defendants Hubbard Bert Karle Weber, Inc., J. Patrick Karle, Buckley Hubbard, Jr., Buckley Hubbard III, J. Boyd Bert and John C. Weber.

James D. Morton, Buchanan Ingersoll, Pittsburgh, Pa., for additional defendants Gordon, McClure, Maxwell, Mehl & Hilbert.

Eugene J. Brew, McClure Miller & White, Craig A. Markham, Elderkin Martin Kelly Messina and Zamboldi, Thomas S. Talarico, Plate, Shapria, Hutzelan, Berlin, May, Walsch & Braebender, Erie, Pa., Michael R. Smalz, Northwestern Legal Services, Franklin, Pa., Ted J. Padden, Carney & Good, Colleen C. McCarthy, Erie, Pa., for patient defendants.


OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

This litigation is best described as a can of worms and every time we turn our backs on it someone lets out more worms. Unfortunately once the worms get out of the can the only way to get them back in is to get a bigger can. After struggling for several years to catch all the worms and watching the can get bigger and bigger, we have finally hit on a solution dictated by the tenets of limited federal jurisdiction....

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