Legal Opinion
Mulvihill v. Julia L. Butterfield Memorial Hospital
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 5, 1971No. 70 Civ. 5693PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
METZNER, District Judge:
Julia L. Butterfield Memorial Hospital and the individual defendants move pursuant to Rule 12(b) (6), Fed.R.Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
The plaintiffs are two physicians duly licensed by the State of New York. The defendant hospital is a private, nonprofit hospital incorporated under the laws of New York and located in the Village of Cold Spring, New York. The individual defendants comprise the board of directors and board of trustees of the hospital.
The plaintiffs are specialists in internal medicine.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Civil Rights CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Reitman v. MulkeySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Simkins v. Moses H. Cone Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Glenn W. Bricker, M.D. v. Henry D. Crane, Jr., M.D.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- Gene A. Ward, M. D. v. St. Anthony HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
- Jane Doe and Herbert F. Sandmire, M.D. v. Bellin Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Allen P. Schlein, M.D. v. The Milford Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Barrett v. United HospitalDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
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