Legal Opinion

Levitt v. Iasis Healthcare Holdings Inc.

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided May 2, 2019No. 20180260-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appleby, Judge:

¶ 1 Jodie K. Levitt is a neurosurgeon with a medical staff appointment and privileges at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center (SLRMC). After Levitt's privileges at SLRMC were temporarily suspended, she sued Salt Lake Regional Medical Center LP, Iasis Healthcare Holdings Inc., Alan Davis, and Wanda Updike (collectively, Defendants). Following discovery, the district court entered summary judgment in favor of Defendants. Specifically, the court concluded that Utah's statutory care review immunity protects them from Levitt's lawsuit absent a showing of bad faith or malice and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. GloverUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Andalex Resources, Inc. v. MyersCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994
  3. Kranendonk v. Gregory & Swapp, PLLCCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014
  4. Bahnmaier v. Northern Utah Healthcare CorporationCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2017
  5. Christiansen v. Union Pacific RailroadCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2006

3Cited by2 opinions

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