Siegel v. St. Vincent Charity Hospital & Health Center

Howard S. Siegel, M.D., appeals the judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas affirming the decision of the Board of Trustees of St. Vincent Charity Hospital and Health Center which denied Siegel’s application for reappointment to Charity’s Medical Staff. The facts giving rise to this appeal are as follows.

On December 20, 1983, the board of trustees (hereinafter “board”) of St. Vincent Charity Hospital and Health Center (hereinafter “Charity Hospital”), by unanimous vote, denied the application of appellant, Howard S. Siegel, M.D., for reappointment to Charity Hospital’s Medical…