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· 2/6/2002

David Goetzke v. Ferro Corporation and Crawford & Company

Citations

  • 280 F.3d 766
  • 18 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 456
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 1798
  • 2002 WL 197961

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  • holding that one-year lapse between filing for benefits and discharge does not support an inference of retaliatory intent
  • holding that one-year lapse between filing for benefits and dis- charge does not support an inference of retaliatory intent
  • holding that an exclusivity defense under Indiana Worker's Compensation Act did not affect subject matter jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship; defense addressed merits of claim
  • noting that evidence of phone calls between alleged conspirators, standing alone, is indicative only of the fact that the individuals stayed in touch
  • analyzing changes in Indiana law wrought by the statute and Samm
  • “Once Congress has conferred subject matter jurisdiction on the federal courts, state law cannot expand or contract that grant of authority.”

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Judges: Flaum, Ripple, Williams

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