Legal Opinion

Fobbs v. Holy Cross Health System Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 19, 1994No. 92-15852PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Denard M. Fobbs, M.D. seeks judgment against defendant St. Agnes Hospital and Medical Center (“St. Agnes” or “hospital”) and various individual physician defendants who were on the Medical Staff and served on various peer review committees at the hospital for the summary suspension of his staff privileges.

In 1987, Dr. Fobbs, an African American, was granted privileges by the hospital to perform intra-abdominal laser surgery as a member of the Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology/Perinatology. After the hospital summarily suspended these privileges on September…

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3Cited by18 opinions

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