MICHAEL J. GARCIA

United States Attorney for the

Southern District of New York

By: HEATHER K. McSHAIN (HM-5883)

Assistant United States Attorney

86 Chambers Street, 3 Floor rd

New York, New York 10007

Tel. (212) 637-2696

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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TIA WALKER, as Mother and Natural :

Guardian of MAHOGANY GREEN, : ECF Case

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Plaintiff, : 07 Civ. 3548 (LAK)

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- against - : NOTICE OF MOTION

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THROGS NECK MULTI CARE, P.C., :

GEORGE BERTERO, M.D., LOUIS ROSE, :

M.D., OUR LADY OF MERCY MEDICAL :

CENTER, SOUNDVIEW HEALTH CENTER, :

DAWN DAWSON, M.D., and BHAGWANT :

GILL, M.D., :

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Defendants. :

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, upon the accompanying

Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Substitute the United

States as Defendant and to Dismiss the Complaint as Against the

United States; the Declaration of Heather K. McShain, and

accompanying exhibits; the Declaration of Richard Bergeron, and

accompanying exhibit, defendants Soundview Health Center

(“Soundview”) and Dawn Dawson, M.D. (“Dawson”), by their

attorney, Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the

Southern District of New York, will move this Court for an order:

(i) substituting the United States as defendant with respect to

plaintiff’s claims against Soundview and Dawson and, upon

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substitution, (ii) dismissing the complaint as against the United

States for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Rule

12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that opposition papers, if

any, are to be served within 10 business days after service of

the moving papers, and reply papers, if any, are to be served

within five business days after service of the answering papers.

Dated: New York, New York

 May 10, 2007

 MICHAEL J. GARCIAS

United States Attorney for the

Southern District of New York

Attorney for Defendants Soundview

Health Center and Dawn Dawson, M.D.

By: /s/ Heather K McShain 

 HEATHER K. McSHAIN (HM-5883) 

 Assistant United States Attorney

 86 Chambers Street, 3 Floor rd

New York, New York 10007

Telephone: (212) 637-2696

To: Michael A. Fruhling, Esq.

GERSOWITZ, LIBO & KOREK, P.C.

111 Broadway, 12 Floor th

New York, New York 10006

(212) 385-4410

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Michael Kelly, Esq.

SCHIAVETTI, CORGAN, SOSCIA, DiEDWARDS & NICHOLSON, LLP

709 Westchester Avenue

White Plains, New York 10604

(914) 946-0400

Attorneys for Defendant George Bertero, M.D.

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Suzanne Rapisarda, Esq.

ELLENBERG & RIGBY, LLP

575 Eighth Avenue

New York, New York 10018

(212) 629-8585

Attorneys for Defendants Throgs Neck Multi Care, P.C. and

Louis Rose, M.D.

James S. Makris, Esq.

WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, EDELMAN & DICKER, LLP

3 Gannet Drive

White Plains, New York 10604

(914) 323-7000

Attorneys for Defendant Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center

Joan M. Ruddy, Esq.

BARTLETT, MCDONOUGH & ASSOCIATES

81 Main Street, Suite 400

White Plains, New York 10601

(914) 448-0200

Attorneys for Defendant Bhagwant Gill, M.D.

Paul Bonsignore, Esq.

MCMAHON, MARTINE & GALLAGHER

90 Broad Street

New York, New York 10004

(212) 747-1230

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