SAMENT v. HAHNEMANN MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL

Civ. A. No. 73-1396.

413 F.Supp. 434 (1976)

Dr. Sidney SAMENT v. The HAHNEMANN MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Goldman, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Andrew S. Price, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

DITTER, District Judge.

The questions presented by the instant motion for summary judgment are whether the non-reappointment of a physician to the staff of a private, nonprofit medical college and hospital constituted state action for purposes of triggering Fourteenth Amendment guarantees, and if so, whether the procedure by which his employment was terminated was offensive to due process.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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