JOOS v. INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE, INC.

No. 93-4066.

25 F.3d 915 (1994)

Carla E. JOOS and R. Scott Waterfall, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE, INC. and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karra J. Porter (L. Rich Humpherys with her on the briefs), of Christensen, Jensen & Powell, P.C., Salt Lake City, UT, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Paul G. Huck of Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., New York City, for defendant-appellee Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Gary L. Johnson (Curtis J. Drake with him on the brief), of Richards, Brandt, Miller & Nelson, Salt Lake City, UT, for defendant-appellee Intermountain Health Care, Inc.

Before LOGAN, McKAY, and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a federal district court's Order which dismissed Plaintiffs' lawsuit and imposed sanctions on Plaintiffs under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. The following is a summary of the complex factual and procedural events that gave rise to this appeal.

On December 8, 1987, Plaintiff Carla Joos gave birth to a dependant male child, Jordan Joos, at McKay Dee Hospital ("McKay...

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