Legal Opinion

Chester O. Draper, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ilene Draper, Deceased v. Robert Chiapuzio, M.D., and Harney County, Oregon, a Public Body

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 18, 1993No. 91-36290PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Per curiam

Charles 0. Draper, personal representative of the estate of llene Draper, appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his action against Harney County, Oregon, 755 F.Supp. 331, alleging that the County, as operator of the Harney County Hospital, violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.

Draper argues that the district court erred in applying Oregon’s one-year tort claim notice requirement, which provides that notice of a claim against a public body in a wrongful death action must be filed…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. English v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Winifred Hardy v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. And Queens Hospital CenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Myrick v. Freuhauf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Moore v. Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Jackson v. East Bay HospitalDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1997
  5. Godwin v. Memorial Medical CenterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001

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