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Munsif v. American Bd. of Internal Med.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Sep 11, 2012
CIVIL ACTION No. 11-5949 (E.D. Pa. Sep. 11, 2012)

Summary

holding Rule 4(k)(B) "does not provide an independent basis for personal jurisdiction over a defendant named in the plaintiffs original complaint"

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Opinion

CIVIL ACTION No. 11-5949

09-11-2012

ANAND N. MUNSIF v. AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, et al.


ORDER

AND NOW, this 11th day of September, 2012, it is ORDERED:

• Defendant American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Document 14) is GRANTED;
• Defendants State of New Jersey Division of Law, State of New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and State of New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Document 20) is GRANTED;
• Plaintiff Anand N. Munsifs Motion for Restraining Order (Document 26) is DENIED as moot;
• ABIM's Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint (Document 40) is GRANTED. The Second Amended Complaint docketed at ECF No. 39 shall be STRICKEN from the docket;
• Munsifs Motion to Add Table, to Expand/Add Items of Jurisdiction and Venue, and to Add or Expand Facts and Claims (Document 44) is DENIED;
• Munsifs Amended Complaint is DISMISSED with prejudice against all Defendants;
• Munsifs Motions to Intervene (Documents 42 and 43) are DENIED; and
• Munsifs Motion to Force Defendants for Evaluation and Training (Document 47) is DENIED.

The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to mark this case CLOSED.

BY THE COURT:

________

Juan R. Sánchez, J.


Summaries of

Munsif v. American Bd. of Internal Med.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Sep 11, 2012
CIVIL ACTION No. 11-5949 (E.D. Pa. Sep. 11, 2012)

holding Rule 4(k)(B) "does not provide an independent basis for personal jurisdiction over a defendant named in the plaintiffs original complaint"

Summary of this case from Chang Young Bak v. Metro-N. R.R. Co.
Case details for

Munsif v. American Bd. of Internal Med.

Case Details

Full title:ANAND N. MUNSIF v. AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, et al.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Sep 11, 2012

Citations

CIVIL ACTION No. 11-5949 (E.D. Pa. Sep. 11, 2012)

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