PHINNEY v. WENTWORTH DOUGLAS HOSP.

No. 99-1413.

199 F.3d 1 (1999)

Linda S. PHINNEY, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. WENTWORTH DOUGLAS HOSPITAL, et al., Defendants, Appellees, Craig Paulshock, M.D., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwinna C. Vanderzanden, with whom Sanders & McDermott, P.L.L.C. was on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Jared R. Green, with whom Mark A. Abramson and Abramson, Reis, Brown, & Dugan were on brief, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

After a magistrate judge sanctioned defendant-appellant Craig Paulshock, M.D., for discovery misconduct, he appealed unsuccessfully to the district court. He now appeals to us, asserting that the district court misapplied the standard of review and that the magistrate judge made clearly erroneous findings of fact, exceeded his authority by allowing "complex" medical testimony during the sanctions hearing, improperly imposed sequestration, arbitrarily...

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