Legal Opinion
Harold Summers v. Baptist Medical Center Arkadelphia
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1996No. 95-1468EAPublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1135RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.
Harold Summers brought this ease against Báptist Medical Center Arkadelphia (Baptist), a hospital in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The case arises under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act of 1986 (EMTALA), 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd. Summers claims that he was not appropriately screened for treatment when he was brought in to Baptist’s emergency room after a deer-hunting accident. The District Court1 granted Baptist’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed the complaint. Summers appealed, and a panel of this Court reversed and remanded for trial, one judge…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Correa v. Hospital San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
- Gatewood v. Washington Healthcare Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- Cleland v. Bronson Health Care Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Franklin D. Vickers, of the Estate of Martin Wade Vickers v. Nash General Hospital, Incorporated James R. Hughes, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by105 opinions
- Phillips v. Hillcrest Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
- Bernie Harry, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Lisa Normil, Deceased v. Wayne Marchant, M.D., Ali Bazzi, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
- Marshall Ex Rel. Marshall v. East Carroll Parish Hospital Service DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Roberts v. Galen of Virginia, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Roberts v. Galen Of VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
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