BROOKER v. DESERT HOSP. CORP.

No. 90-56193.

947 F.2d 412 (1991)

Rosalyn BROOKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DESERT HOSPITAL CORP., Defendant-Appellee, California Medical Association, Amicus.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Brian Oxman, Santa Fe Springs, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mitchell C. Tilner, Horvitz & Levy, Encino, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Kimberly S. Davenport, California Medical Ass'n, San Francisco, Cal., for amicus.

Before BEEZER, HALL and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

Following a bench trial, the district court entered judgment for the defendant on Rosalyn Brooker's claims that Desert Hospital refused to treat her and transferred her in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd and California law. We affirm.

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On the evening of January 25, 1988, Brooker was admitted to Desert Hospital's emergency room complaining of chest pains. She was diagnosed with a probable acute myocardial infarction (heart...

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