Horvitz & Levy, David S. Ettinger , H. Thomas Watson and Peder K. Batalden for Good Samaritan Hospital, L.P., Los Robles Regional Medical Center, San Jose Healthcare System, L.P., Riverside Healthcare System, L.P., West Hills Hospital and Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
Davis Wright Tremaine and Terri D. Keville for Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare and St. Joseph Health as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
Center for Legal Affairs, Francisco J. Silva and Long X. Do for California Medical Association and American Medical Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.
OPINION
BAXTER J. —
In Westlake Community Hosp. v. Superior Court (1976) 17 Cal.3d 465 [131 Cal.Rptr. 90, 551 P.2d 410] (Westlake), we held that, before a physician may bring a common law tort action directed against a hospital's quasi-judicial decision to terminate...
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