SHAW v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF COBB COUNTY

No. 74-1018.

507 F.2d 625 (1975)

Dr. Allen SHAW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF COBB COUNTY and its individual members, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Still, Jr., Marietta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Werner Strupp, Howard Adler, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Am. Podiatry Assoc.

Irma B. Glover, Garvis L. Sams, A. Harris Adams, Marietta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


BELL, Circuit Judge:

We are required in this appeal to apply the "procedural due process — liberty or property interest" principle outlined in Board of Regents v. Roth, 1972, 408 U.S. 564, 92 S.Ct. 2701, 33 L.Ed.2d 548, to the claim of a podiatrist to staff privileges in a public hospital. We vacate and remand for further consideration.

The complaint against the defendants, the Hospital Authority and its individual members...

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