CONNER v. LAVACA HOSP. DIST.

No. 00-40526.

267 F.3d 426 (2001)

Barbara CONNER, M.D. and Harvey Renger, Jr., M.D., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LAVACA HOSPITAL DISTRICT, doing business as Lavaca Medical Center, Roseanne Gallia, In her official and individual capacities, Shirley Rothbauer, In her official and individual capacities, Dolores Leopold, In her official and individual capacities, Baiba Pustejovsky, In her official and individual capacities, Bill Curley, In his official and individual capacities, Archie Koenning, In his official and individual capacities, J.T. Koonce, In his official and individual capacities, Maurice Wilkinson, M.D., In her official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised October 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Nelkin, Jay P. Nelkin (argued), Nelkin & Nelkin, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John Wallace Griffin, Jr., Houston, Marek TX, Marek & Griffin, Victoria, TX, Cynthia T. Sheppard (argued), Cuero, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POLITZ and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges, and KAZEN, District Judge.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Barbara Conner, M.D. and Harvey Renger, Jr., M.D. (collectively "the Doctors") appeal the district court's partial grant of summary judgment to the Lavaca Hospital District, its board of directors, and its medical director (collectively "the Defendants"). We affirm.

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From 1992 through part of 1997, the Doctors, both practitioners of family medicine, worked at the Lavaca Family Health Clinic ("the Clinic"), a rural...

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