HOLMES v. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS

No. 01 C 4672.

158 F.Supp.2d 866 (2001)

Bettie Jones HOLMES, Plaintiff, v. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, and Roxane Laboratories, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

August 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton C. Jacobson, Steven Michael Sandler, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

Leslie M. Smith, Joel Alan Blanchet, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Bettie Jones Holmes filed this claim for personal injuries in the Circuit Court of Cook County on May 17, 2001. The defendants filed a notice of removal before me on June 20, 2001, alleging that diversity jurisdiction1 exists because the plaintiff's complaint seeks "an amount in excess of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000)" for both her negligence and strict liability...

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