STURMAN v. RUSH-PRESBYTERIAN-ST. LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTER

No. 01 C 116.

128 F.Supp.2d 1139 (2001)

Reverend John D. STURMAN, etc., Plaintiff, v. RUSH-PRESBYTERIAN-ST. LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Defendants. Lifesource Blood Services, Inc., Third Party Plaintiff, v. National American Red Cross, Third Party Defendant.

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

January 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Jacobs, Jay Edelson, The Jacobs Law Firm, Chtd., Chicago, IL, Valerie A. Leopold, Levy, Leopold & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, John Blim, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Eugene A. Schoon, Lory Barsdate Easton, Tamar B. Kelber, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Defendant Rush-Presyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center.

H. Patrick Morris, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, John Parker Sweeney, Joseph W. Hovermill, Miles & Stockbridge, P.C., Baltimore, MD, for Defendant American Association of Blood Banks.

Michael T. Brody, Matthew G. Borgula, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Defendant Blood Systems, Inc.

Charles F. Redden, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, Chicago, IL, Kevin Harkins, Cohen & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, PA, for Third-Party Plaintiff LifeSource Blood Services, Inc.

George A. Joseph, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Third-Party Defendant The American National Red Cross.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

American National Red Cross ("Red Cross") has filed a putative Notice of Removal ("Notice"), seeking to bring this action from the Circuit Court of Cook County to this District Court. For the reasons briefly stated here, this Court sua sponte remands this action to its place of origin for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

It is of course true that federal courts have original jurisdiction...

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