Tabora v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Plaintiff, Doctor Garlito Tabora, M.D., appeals the dismissal of certain counts of his second and third amended complaints brought against Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (Gottlieb) and Doctor Fedele Morelli, M.D. (Morelli) after plaintiff’s staff privileges at Gottlieb were revoked. The trial court dismissed with prejudice plaintiff’s claims of tortious interference with contract, defamation, and intentional infliction of emotional harm, and limited plaintiff’s action to allegations that defendants failed to follow procedures prescribed by Gottlieb’s bylaws in revoking plaintiff’s staff…