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LEWISBURG COMMUNITY HOSP. v. ALFREDSON

805 S.W.2d 756 (1991)

LEWISBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. and Republic Health Corporation, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. David ALFREDSON, M.D. and David Alfredson, M.D., P.C., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

March 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Buerger, Jeffrey D. Moseley, Peterson & Buerger, Franklin, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Thomas W. Hardin, Hardin, Matthews, Ewing & Matthews, Columbia, for defendants/appellees.

Paul G. Gebhard, Barry Sullivan, Jeffrey T. Shaw, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., Thomas W. Greeson, American College of Radiology, Reston, Va., Kirk B. Johnson, Edward B. Hirshfeld, Michael L. Ile, American Medical Ass'n, Chicago, Ill. for amici curiae.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

This Court is asked to decide a question of first impression — whether medical staff bylaws constitute a contract between a hospital and a member of the medical staff.

The question arose when the the plaintiff, Dr. David Alfredson ("Alfredson"), filed this action against the defendant, Lewisburg Community Hospital ("Hospital"), because the Hospital terminated his contract to provide exclusive radiological services...

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