DUTTA v. ST. FRANCIS REGIONAL MED. CENTER, INC.

No. 67,446

18 Kan. App. 2d 245 (1993)

850 P.2d 928

S. SAKUNTALA DUTTA, M.D., Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. ST. FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Hite, of Kahrs, Nelson, Fanning, Hite & Kellogg, of Wichita, and Charles E. Hill, of Wichita, for appellant/cross-appellee St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Inc.

John P. Woolf and Eric B. Metz, of Triplett, Woolf & Garretson, of Wichita, for appellee/cross-appellant S. Sakuntala Dutta, M.D.

Jeffrey O. Ellis and Laura J. Bond, of Lathrop & Norquist, of Overland Park, and Thomas L. Bell, of the Kansas Hospital Association, of Topeka, for amicus curiae The Kansas Hospital Association.

Ronald Williams, of Morrison & Hecker, of Wichita, Paul G. Gebhard, Barry Sullivan, and Jeffrey T. Shaw, of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, and Thomas W. Greeson, of The American College of Radiology, of Reston, Virginia, for amicus curiae The American College of Radiology.

Before LARSON, P.J., LEWIS, J., and BARRY A. BENNINGTON, District Judge, assigned.


Aff'd 254 Kan. 690, 867 P.2d 1057 (1994).

BENNINGTON, J.:

This action by S. Sakuntala Dutta, M.D., against St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Inc., (hospital) seeks damages for an alleged breach of an employment contract. Before trial, the trial court granted the hospital's motion for summary judgment, finding the doctor was not entitled to a "due process hearing" under the provisions of...

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