Legal Opinion
Lapidot v. Memorial Medical Center
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 10, 1986No. 4-85-0729PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morthland
The medical staff privileges of the plaintiff, a board-certified otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat specialist), were terminated by the defendant Memorial Medical Center (Memorial) after that hospital determined the plaintiff had falsely responded to a question in his application for privileges. The plaintiff filed suit seeking reinstatement of those privileges. The circuit court of Sangamon County granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff appeals, and we affirm.
Plaintiff moved to Springfield in the summer of 1977 to begin an association with the Springfield Clinic,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Doctor Robert Sosa v. Board of Managers of the Val Verde Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Philip S. Woodbury v. Neil McKinnon ChairmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Bricker v. Sceva Speare Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1971
- Mauer v. Highland Park Hospital FoundationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- Stringer v. ZacheisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
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3Cited by27 opinions
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