Legal Opinion
Elease Thornton v. Southwest Detroit Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 9, 1990No. 89-1398PublishedCited by 204 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Elease Thornton appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Southwest Detroit Hospital, in her action under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
Elease Thornton suffered a stroke on August 27, 1987. Elease Thornton initially was taken to Redford Community Hospital, but she was transferred to the Southwest Detroit Hospital emergency room, which admitted her to its Intensive Care Unit. She spent ten days in the…
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