Legal Opinion

Shayne Degraw Martin v. R. E. Campbell, M.D.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 29, 1982No. 80-7918PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of a doctor in a malpractice case.

Appellant sued a hospital and Dr. R. E. Campbell. She alleged that the hospital had negligently extended staff privileges to Dr. James B. Anderson, Jr. who, she asserted, had performed unnecessary surgery on her. Dr. Anderson was not, however, made a party to the suit. She charged that Dr. Campbell, as a member of the hospital executive committee, should have taken action to suspend the hospital privileges of Dr. Anderson, because, first, he (Dr. Campbell) knew that Dr. Anderson had previous…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Washington v. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian ReservationSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Ella Tower v. Paralee Moss, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Home Construction Company of Mobile, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Watson W. Markham v. James HoltCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. Ellis Williams v. William F. Bolger, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Mattie Norman, Clara Marshall, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. The Housing Authority of the City of MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Winters v. Teledyne Movible Offshore, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Alcorn County, Mississippi v. U.S. Interstate Supplies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Jackie Kleiner v. The First National Bank of Atlanta, Hansell & Post, Richard Kirby and Richard M. Langway, George W. Morosani v. The First National Bank of Atlanta, Hansell & Post, Richard Kirby and Richard M. LangwayCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  5. Kleiner v. First National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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