OCASEK v. FLINTKOTE CO.

No. 92 C 4410.

796 F.Supp. 362 (1992)

Marjorie OCASEK, Special Administrator of the Estate of Bobby Newell, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The FLINTKOTE COMPANY, Special Materials, Inc., Cassiar Mining Corp., Advocate Mines, Ltd., Occidental Chemical Corp., Bell Asbestos Mines, Ltd., T & N plc., and Advocate Mines, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

August 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kate Byrne, Cooney and Conway, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Howard K. Priess, Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago, Ill., for The Flintkote Co.

Patrick J. Phillips, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for Asbestos Corp., Ltd. Bell Asbestos Mines.

McCullough, Campbell & Lane, Chicago, Ill., for Advocate Mines, Ltd. Special Materials, Inc.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Chicago, Ill., for Calaveras Asbestos.

Janet Koran, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, Ill., for Cassiar Min., Ltd.

Schopf & Weiss, Chicago, Ill., for Occidental Chemical Corp., Inc.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker, & Allen, Peoria, Ill., for T & N plc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LINDBERG, District Judge.

This action was filed on behalf of then-plaintiff, Bobby Newell, on July 7, 1992. On July 13, 1992, this court, sua sponte, dismissed the complaint for failure to adequately plead the court's subject matter jurisdiction. Specifically, plaintiff attempted to plead diversity of citizenship, but alleged that both plaintiff Bobby Newell and defendant Special Materials Inc.-Wisconsin were citizens...

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