DEES v. BILLY

No. 03-16004.

394 F.3d 1290 (2005)

Douglas DEES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Helmuth T. BILLY, M.D.; Gregory E. Ginn, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Ruel Walker, Oakland, CA, argued the cause for the appellant; Carl M. Hebert, Reno, NV, was on the briefs.

Denise H. Greer, Schmid & Voiles, Los Angeles, CA, argued the cause for the appellees; Patricia Egan Daehnke, Bonne, Bridges, Mueller, O'Keefe & Nichols, Las Vegas, NV, was on the brief.

Before O'SCANNLAIN, COWEN, and BEA, Circuit Judges.


O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.

We must decide whether we have jurisdiction to review a district court order that stayed the plaintiff's medical malpractice action, compelled arbitration, and administratively closed the case.

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In February 1998, Douglas Dees was diagnosed by his family physician as suffering from elevated blood calcium levels and was referred to Drs. Helmuth Billy and Gregory Ginn ("Doctors...

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