HYDE v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSP. DIST. NO. 2

No. 81-3091.

686 F.2d 286 (1982)

Dr. Edwin G. HYDE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 2 and East Jefferson Hospital Board, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 20, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Wittmann, John M. Landis, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Rickard F. Pfizenmayer, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae American Soc. of Anesthesiologists, Inc.

Henry B. Alsobrook, Jr., Oscar L. Shoenfelt, III, Richard B. Eason, II, New Orleans, La., for amicus Louisiana State Medical Soc.

Lucas J. Giordano, Metairie, La., for defendants-appellees.

Ricardo M. Guevara, Baton Rouge, La., for amicus curiae Louisiana Hosp. Ass'n.

Before GARZA, POLITZ, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Doctor Edwin Hyde brought this action to challenge his exclusion from the medical staff of East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana. He sought a declaratory judgment that the actions of the Hospital District and its Board of Directors violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1; the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment; Sections 51:122 and 123 of the Louisiana antitrust law; and Section 46:1058 of the state...

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