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SILVERSTEIN v. GWINNETT HOSP. AUTHORITY

No. 87-8926.

861 F.2d 1560 (1988)

Gary M. SILVERSTEIN, D.O., David J. Conaway, D.O., and Richard L. Lieberman, D.O., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GWINNETT HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, Medical Staff of the Gwinnett Hospital System, Worth L. Thompson, Richard Sikes, Jeanine Gullett, Linda Burdine Price, Elwyn D. Carswell, Roy B. Payne, Sr., Ken O. Logue, B. Doug Etheridge and Lillian Webb, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Mitten, Kilpatrick & Cody, Susan A. Cahoon, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James N. Gorsline, King & Spalding, Michael Eric Ross, J.M. Hudgins, IV, Sidney F. Wheeler, Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT and FAY, Circuit Judges, and SHARP, District Judge.

SHARP, District Judge:

This case challenges the constitutionality of the Hospital Authority of Gwinnett County, Georgia (GHA) bylaw provision, which requires specific postgraduate specialty training or residency in order for physicians to be eligible for admission to the Medical Staff of the Gwinnett Hospital System (Medical Staff). Plaintiffs-appellants, doctors of osteopathy (D.O.s) as opposed to allopathic physicians...

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