MITCHELL v. ADVANCED HCS, L.L.C.

No. 21-10477.

28 F.4th 580 (2022)

Troy MITCHELL, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Emma Mitchell, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ADVANCED HCS, L.L.C., doing business as Wedgewood Nursing Home; Wedgewood Rehab; Nursing GS, L.L.C.; TOM GS, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dawn Smith , Jacob Runyon , Smith Clinesmith, L.L.P., Curtis Clinesmith , Paul J. Downey , on the brief, Clinesmith Law Firm, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sean Higgins , Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Nichol L. Bunn , Counsel, Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Lann McIntyre , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P., San Diego, CA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Jeffrey S. Bucholtz , King & Spalding, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

Before Owen, Chief Judge, and Clement and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.


Federal courts have limited jurisdiction. We may only adjudicate cases and controversies to which the federal "judicial Power" extends. U.S. CONST. art. III; see Owen Equip. & Erection Co. v. Kroger, 437 U.S. 365, 372, 98 S.Ct. 2396, 57 L.Ed.2d 274 (1978) (explaining that...

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