Lynn C. Lowe, M.D. v. H. Denman Scott, M.D.

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• holding that physician had a property interest in hospital privilege to supervise nurse midwives
• finding that a doctor has a property right in his medical license that creates a right to due process
• finding that chair of medical licensing board’s conduct was unauthorized under ParratLHudson when he misstated the board’s position by telling hospital administrator that plaintiff doctor had lost certain hospital privileges
• finding that a doctor had a protected property interest in not only his medical license, but also the part of the license that authorized him to supervise nurse midwives
• summarizing Parratt v. Taylor, 451 U.S. 527 (1981) and Hudson v. Palmer, 468 U.S. 517 (1984)
• applying Parratt-Hudson doctrine where official acted in violation of procedures specified in consent order

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