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CHRISMAN v. SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF PEACE

No. 72-3087.

506 F.2d 308 (1974)

Barbara Ann CHRISMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF PEACE, an Oregon Corporation doing business as Sacred Heart General Hospital et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 21, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles O. Porter (argued), Eugene, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank E. Nash (argued), King, Miller, Anderson, Nash & Yerke, Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.

OPINION

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

In deciding this appeal, we hold that the district court correctly dismissed an action under 42 U.S.C. § 19831 and 28 U.S.C. § 13432 for declaratory judgment, equitable relief and damages brought against a private hospital because of its refusal to permit sterilization of a woman patient. We dispose of the...

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