Legal Opinion
Orteza v. Monongalia County General Hospital
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided March 2, 1984No. 15936PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEELY, Justice:
Dr. Josefina M. Orteza is a Board-certified, anatomical pathologist. She was hired by the Monongalia General Hospital Company in October, 1977 as an associate pathologist. The terms of Dr. Orteza’s employment were set forth in a written contract that resulted from negotiations between Dr. Orteza and the hospital during which both parties were represented by counsel. Under the terms of Dr. Orteza’s employment contract both the hospital and Dr. Orteza could terminate her employment upon 120 days notice to the other party.
In October, 1979, Dr. Joseph F. Nataro, the Director of…
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