BATTLE v. JEFFERSON DAVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Civ. A. No. W74-37(R).

451 F.Supp. 1015 (1976)

Dr. Clinton C. BATTLE, Plaintiff, v. JEFFERSON DAVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, W. D.

June 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Shenfield, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff.

Joseph S. Zuccaro, Natchez, Miss., for defendant.


OPINION

DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., Chief Judge.

Dr. Clinton C. Battle, a black physician residing in Natchez, Mississippi, brought this action against Jefferson Davis Memorial Hospital, Natchez, a public county hospital in Adams County, Mississippi, and the individual members of its Board of Trustees, seeking staff privileges denied to him by said hospital and its governing board. Jurisdiction is predicated on 28 U.S.C. Section 1343(3) and (4). Plaintiff bases...

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