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ORTIZ-LOPEZ v. SOCIEDAD ESPA

No. 00-1278.

248 F.3d 29 (2001)

Jose Antonio Ortiz-Lopez, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Sociedad Espanola De Auxilio Mutuoy Beneficiencia De Puerto Rico, Etc., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 3, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ward-Llambías with whom Ricardo Ruiz-Diaz and Ward & Ward were on brief for appellants.

Jeannette M. López-de-Victoria for appellee.

Before Torruella, Chief Judge, Campbell, Senior Circuit Judge, and Selya, Circuit Judge.

CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs sued Sociedad Española de Auxilio Mutuo Y Beneficencia de Puerto Rico (hereinafter the "hospital") in the district court under, inter alia, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), the "anti-dumping statute."1 EMTALA requires the hospital to "appropriately screen" and "stabilize" the patient before transferring her to another facility. See 42 U.S.C.A. ...

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