Legal Opinion
Carlson, David v. Arnot-Ogden Memorial Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 5, 1990No. 90-1261PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
COWEN, Circuit Judge.
This diversity action arises from an employment dispute between Arnot-Ogden Memorial Hospital (the “hospital”) and David Carlson, D.O. (“Dr. Carlson”). The hospital contracted to hire Dr. Carlson, but cancelled the contract when it discovered that he did not qualify in his specialty for staff privileges at their hospital. Dr. Carlson initiated this action, seeking relief under five causes of action, including breach of contract. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the hospital on all five claims. With respect to the contract claim,…
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