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JOHNSON v. NYACK HOSP.

No. 94 Civ. 7464 (LAK).

891 F.Supp. 155 (1995)

Fletcher JOHNSON, et ano., Plaintiffs, v. NYACK HOSPITAL, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Clark, Annemarie C. Scanlon, Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, Washington, DC, Stein, Zauderer, Ellenhorn, Frischer & Sharp, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Ronald S. Rauchberg, Francis D. Landrey, Patricia J. Clarke, Mark Monack, Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn LLP, New York City, for defendants.

OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Hospital staff privileges are essential to the practice of most, perhaps all, medical specialties. Those responsible for extending or revoking staff privileges thus stand at a critical point in the provision of medical care. They bear a weighty responsibility for protecting the public against incompetent and negligent practitioners. At the same time, the power they wield may be abused for any of a panoply of reasons that may...

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