Legal Opinion
Martinez v. New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 3, 2004No. CIV.A. 01-12349-JLTPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
TAURO, District Judge.
Plaintiff Teresa Martinez (“Martinez”) initiated this action against Defendant New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc. (“NEMCH”), alleging violations of federal and state law for retaliatory discharge, termination in violation of public policy, invasion of privacy, intentional interference, and defamation.
Defendant’s motion for summary judgment is now before this court.
Background
NEMCH established an International Patient Center (“IPC”) in or around 1996. 1 The IPC was designed to attract “international patients capable of paying full price for medical care.”…
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