EZEKWO v. NYC HEALTH & HOSPITALS CORP.

No. 1400, Docket 90-9076.

940 F.2d 775 (1991)

Dr. Ifeoma EZEKWO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NYC HEALTH & HOSPITALS CORPORATION; Harlem Hospital Center; Columbia University, College of Physicians And Surgeons; Dr. Linsy R. Farris, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Sussman, Goshen, N.Y., for plaintiff-appellant.

Fred Kolikoff, Office of the Corp. Counsel, New York City (Victor A. Kovner, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Larry A. Sonnenshein, Michael Pleters, Office of the Corp. Counsel, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before TIMBERS, MESKILL and PRATT, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Dr. Ifeoma Ezekwo (Ezekwo), a medical doctor, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Metzner, J., entered on November 20, 1990. Following a bench trial, the district court ordered the dismissal of Ezekwo's claims for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the entry of judgment in favor of the appellees, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation...

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