Eufemio v. Kodiak Island Hospital

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

John J. Eufemio, M.D., was denied renewal of his staff privileges at Kodiak Island Hospital (KIH) in 1982. He reapplied in 1985 and was again rejected. He then filed suit in the superior court seeking damages and injunctive relief against KIH. He appeals the superior court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of KIH. KIH cross-appeals on the issue of whether Eufe-mio’s complaint was timely filed.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

John J. Eufemio, M.D., practiced as a general surgeon in Kodiak with staff privileges at KIH, an acute care facility managed by Lutheran…