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HELTON v. PHELPS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

No. 4:92CV00883 GFG.

794 F.Supp. 332 (1992)

Martha HELTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. PHELPS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, E.D.

July 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Albair, Clayton, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Mark A. Ludwig, Ronald R. McMillin, Carson and Coil, Jefferson City, Mo., for defendant Phelps County Regional Medical Center.

Cheryl A. Callis, Ben Ely, Jr., Joseph M. Kortenhof, Kortenhof and Ely, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant Dr. Donald James Curran, D.O.

MEMORANDUM

GUNN, District Judge.

Defendants Phelps County Regional Medical Center (Hospital) and Dr. Donald James Curran have moved to dismiss plaintiffs' two count complaint for failure to state a claim.

Plaintiffs are the surviving wife and children of Vergil Lee Helton, who committed suicide the day after his discharge from the Hospital. Count I of the complaint alleges that defendants improperly discharged Helton from the Hospital in violation...

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