FINLEY v. GIACOBBE

No. 93 Civ. 1464 (GLG).

848 F.Supp. 1146 (1994)

Joanne E. FINLEY, M.D., Plaintiff, v. George T. GIACOBBE, Individually and as Commissioner, Department of Hospitals, Rockland County, New York, John T. Grant, Individually and as Rockland County Executive, Rockland County Department of Hospitals, Summit Park Hospital/Rockland County Infirmary, and County of Rockland, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, P.C. by Judith P. Vladeck, Debra L. Raskin, New York City, Lucinda M. Finley, Suny at Buffalo Law School, O'Brian Hall — Amherst Campus, Buffalo, NY, Joseph E. Finley, Baltimore, MD, for plaintiff.

Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York City, for defendants.


OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

This case involves the alleged illegal firing of plaintiff Dr. Joanne E. Finley. Plaintiff was employed as Director of Medical Services for defendant Rockland County Department of Hospitals ("the Department of Hospitals") and Chief Medical Officer of defendant Summit Park Hospital/Rockland County Infirmary from December 3, 1991 through May 1992. Both Summit Park Hospital ("SPH") and Rockland County Infirmary ("RCI...

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