BRYAN v. TURNBULL

No. CIV.2003/0141.

291 F.Supp.2d 386 (2003)

Adelbert M. BRYAN and the Committee for Quality Assurance in the Establishment of Medical Education in St. Croix and Ronald E. Russell Plaintiffs, v. Charles W. TURNBULL, PhD., Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands; Noreen Michael PhD., Commissioner of Education; Mavis Matthew, M.D., Commissioner of Health; Laverne Ragster, PhD., President of the University of the Virgin Islands; Michael P. Potts, M.D., C.E.O., Governor JFL Hospital and Medical Center, St. Croix, U.S.V.I.; Rodney Miller, C.E.O., Governor Roy Lester Schneider Hospital and Medical Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; Juel T. Molloy, Chief of Staff to the Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands; Iver Stridiron, Esq., Virgin Islands Attorney General; Queen Terry, Esq., Chief Legal Counsel to the Governor, Dr. Thelma Watson, Chair, Virgin Islands Board of Medical Examiners; Ms. Lillian Gumbs, Chair, Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure, Defendants.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

November 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adelbert Bryan, Frederiksted, VI, Pro se.

Martial Webster, Esq., Ronald E. Russell, Esq., Frederiksted, VI, for Committee for Quality Assurance in the Establishment of Medical Education in St. Croix.

Samuel H. Hall, Jr., Esq., Birch de Jongh Hindels & Hall, Poinsettia House at Bluebeard's Castle, St. Thomas, VI, for Defendant Laverne Ragster.

Angela P. Tyson-Floyd, Esq., Mark Hodge, Esq., Assistant Attorneys General, Department of Justice, Office of Attorney General, Christiansted, VI, for all other Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FINCH, Chief Judge.

THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Plaintiffs' Motion for Declaratory Judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 7, 2003, Defendant Governor Charles W. Turnbull, PhD issued Executive Orders 408-2003, 409-2003, and 410-2003 [hereinafter "EO-408," "EO-409," and "EO 410," respectively]. EO 408 is a charter to authorize the United States Virgin Islands College of Medicine, LLC. to establish a medical...

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