WONG v. STRIPLING

No. 88-4778.

881 F.2d 200 (1989)

Sidney WONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John STRIPLING, Etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Allweiss, Lowe, Stein, Hoffman & Allweiss, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert H. Pederson and James A. Becker, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and JOHNSON and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Chief Judge:

Sidney Wong appeals from the district court's dismissal of his § 1983 and § 1985 claims against Garden Park Community Hospital, a private institution, the executive director of the hospital, and various members of the medical staff and board of directors. We affirm, finding that Dr. Wong's complaint alleges no facts which, if proven, would support a finding of state action in the hospital's revocation of his staff privileges. Further...

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