Legal Opinion
Gelbard v. Genesee Hospital
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 4, 1996PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ciparick, J.
Plaintiff physician commenced this action for breach of contract against defendant hospital seeking an order requiring the hospital to restore his staff privileges. Because we conclude that the Public Health Council must in these circumstances review plaintiff’s complaint before a court can order the restoration of his staff privileges, we affirm the dismissal of plaintiff’s cause of action for breach of contract.
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Plaintiff Dr. Bernard Gelbard, a board-certified anesthesiologist, was appointed to membership on the staff of The Genesee Hospital (TGH) in 1989. In…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Guibor v. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Cohoes Memorial Hospital v. Department of HealthNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Chalasani v. NeumanNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Leider v. Beth Israel Hospital Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
- Gelbard v. Genesee HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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