· 10/4/1962
Weary v. Baylor University Hospital
Citations
- 360 S.W.2d 895
- 1962 Tex. App. LEXIS 2766
How courts have described this case
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- concluding medical staff bylaws did not constitute a binding contract because bylaws only permitted the staff to recommend and advise on reappointments, and also noting that the governing board had final authority and was under no obligation to accept or reject the recommendations of the staff
- bylaws promulgated by medical staff did not create an enforceable contract between the hospital and its physicians
- “[I]nternal procedures set forth in the Medical Staff By-Laws, even though such By- Laws be approved and adopted by the Governing Board, cannot limit the power of the Governing Board of the Hospital.”
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Judges: McDONALD
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