BOUQUETT v. ST. ELIZABETH CORP.

No. 88-154.

43 Ohio St. 3d 50 (1989)

BOUQUETT ET AL., APPELLEES AND CROSS-APPELLANTS, v. ST. ELIZABETH CORPORATION ET AL., APPELLANTS AND CROSS-APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dinsmore & Shohl and Patrick D. Lane, for appellants and cross-appellees.

Frederick E. Davis, Jr., for appellees and cross-appellants.

Arthur D. Jackson, in support of the position of appellees and cross-appellants, for amicus curiae Gem City Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Society.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

The board of trustees of a private hospital has broad discretion in determining who shall be permitted to have staff privileges. Courts should not interfere with the exercise of this discretion unless the hospital has acted in an arbitrary, capricious or unreasonable manner or, in other words, has abused its discretion. Khan v. Suburban Community Hospital (1976), 45 Ohio St.2d 39, 44...

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