Legal Opinion

Opinion No. (2005)

California Attorney General Reports

Decided June 1, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General

THE HONORABLE BILL MORROW, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question:

May a hospital district provide unconditional indemnification to non-employee members of its medical staff involved in litigation arising out of peer review committee activities?

CONCLUSION

A hospital district may not provide unconditional indemnification to non — employee members of its medical staff involved in litigation arising out of peer review committee activities.

ANALYSIS

The question presented for resolution…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hassan v. Mercy American River HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Arnett v. Dal CieloCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. E. L. White, Inc. v. City of Huntington BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Talley v. Northern San Diego County Hospital DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Unnamed Physician v. Board of Trustees of Saint Agnes Medical CenterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001

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