Legal Opinion
Backlund v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF KING CTY. HOSP. DIST. NO. 2
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 11, 1986No. 50634-5PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
106 Wn.2d 632 (1986)
724 P.2d 981
WILLIAM BACKLUND, Respondent,
v.
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF KING COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 2, Appellant.
No. 50634-5.
The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
September 11, 1986.
Philip L. Carter and David J. Smith (of Livengood, Silvernale, Carter & Tjossem), for appellant.
Nathan James Neiman, for respondent.
CALLOW, J.
The Board of Commissioners of King County Hospital District 2 terminated Dr. William Backlund's hospital privileges at Evergreen Hospital because of his refusal to purchase professional liability insurance. The Superior Court held that the Board…
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