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· 10/16/1986

Lawler v. Eugene Wuesthoff Memorial Hosp.

Citations

  • 497 So. 2d 1261

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a breach of a hospital's bylaws in terminating a doctor's staff privilege was a sufficient basis for a breach of contract claim
  • finding that the interference was only indirect where a physician’s client relationships were consequentially interfered with by a hospital’s termination of the physician’s privileges
  • finding that the interference was only indirect where a physician’s client relationships were consequentially interfered with by a hospital’s termination of the physician’s privileges
  • hospital bylaws binding and enforceable contract between hospital and physicians privileged to practice in hospital
  • no direct interference where defendant hospital terminated a doctor’s staff privileges thereby damaging the doctor’s relations with his patients and fellow doctors
  • \Breach of a Hospital's By-Laws in terminating a doctor's staff privileges is a sufficient basis upon which to grant compensatory as well as injunctive relief.\

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Judges: Sharp

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