Legal Opinion
Nicholas v. North Colorado Medical Center, Inc.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided December 9, 1999No. 98CA1407PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge ROTHENBERG.
Plaintiff, Dr. William John Nicholas, appeals a summary judgment determining that: (1) defendants, North Colorado Medical Center, Inc. (NCMC), Karl Gills, and Alyce Kantner, were not state actors for purposes of liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1995); and (2) with respect to Nicholas' state contract and tort claims, defendants were immune from liability for damages under the federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA), 42 U.S.C. $ 11101, et seq. (1995), and also immune from suit and Hability for damages under the Colorado Professional Review of Health Care…
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