Legal Opinion

Illinois Psychological Association, Dr. Jean J. Rossi, and Dr. John R. Day v. Marshall Falk

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 12, 1987No. 86-2069PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a preliminary injunction in a suit under section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, now 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The plaintiffs — the Illinois Psychological Association and two of its members — had sought the injunction in order to prevent the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Hospital Licensing Board from putting into effect an interpretation of an administrative regulation. As interpreted, the regulation bars psychologists from membership on the medical staffs of hospitals (public and private) regulated by the state;…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Robert FISHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Coniston Corporation v. Village of Hoffman EstatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Joseph Paskvan v. City of Cleveland Civil Service Commission Mitchel J. Brown Howard E. Rudolph and George v. Voinovich, Mayor, City of ClevelandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  4. John F. Wroblewski v. City of WashburnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Kathryn M. Zorzi v. County of Putnam, Philip H. Hansen, Former Sheriff of Putnam County, Donald Maggi, Sheriff of Putnam CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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