· 6/17/2004
Benn v. Universal Health System, Inc.
Citations
- 371 F.3d 165
- 2004 WL 1351495
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[P]rivate misuse of a state statute does not describe conduct that can be attributed to the State.”
- expert affidavit opining that mental healthcare professionals acted with gross negligence in recommending involuntary civil commitment did not preclude court from deciding, as a matter of law, that no reasonable jury could find that the doctors were grossly negligent
- referring to the Brentwood Academy considerations as “factors”
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Judges: Sloviter, Alito, Oberdorfer
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