Legal Opinion
Decker v. IHC Hospitals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 29, 1992No. Nos. 91-4160, 91-4161PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Circuit Judge.
Defendants appeal a district court order denying their Rule 12(b)(6) motions to dismiss on the grounds of statutory immunity and plaintiff’s failure to exhaust his administrative remedies. We dismiss the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction.
Dr. Joseph F. Decker initiated this action after the Logan Regional Hospital restricted his clinical privileges. He names as defendants the hospital’s owner, IHC Hospitals, Inc., the hospital’s administrator, Charles Doane, and five doctors who participated in the peer review process that led to the restriction of his privileges:…
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