Legal Opinion
Melvin A. Seglin, M.D. v. Truman Esau
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 8, 1985No. 84-1285PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an antitrust lawsuit filed against a hospital, its parent corporation, and members of the hospital peer review staff by a physician who was denied hospital admittance privileges. The district judge dismissed the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim. We affirm on the ground of failure to state a claim.
I
The facts as alleged in the complaint are as follows. Plaintiff-appellant Melvin A. Seglin, M.D., is a National Board certified licensed psychiatrist. Defendant Old Orchard Hospital (“Old Orchard”) is a…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Hospital Building Co. v. Trustees of Rex HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Jennings v. EmryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Hammes v. AAMCO Transmissions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Judith Nelson and Darci Anne Bowman, Cross-Appellees v. Monroe Regional Medical Center, Formerly Known as the Monroe Clinic, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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