HOLTON v. CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

Civ. A. No. 76-618.

419 F.Supp. 334 (1976)

Mary HOLTON et al. v. CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris J. Dabrowski, Delaware County Legal Assistance Assoc., Inc., Chester, Pa., for plaintiffs.

John W. Wellman, Steven G. Brown, Media, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

This action was brought by the plaintiffs to challenge Crozer-Chester Medical Center's policy of refusing to perform sterilizations for adult, married women without their husbands' consent. Plaintiffs have alleged that this policy violates their constitutional rights of personal privacy, equal protection and due process under the Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution...

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