Susan Rockwell v. Cape Cod Hospital

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1994-06-16

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TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge. Susan Rockwell (“Rockwell”) brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action pro se in the district court against Cape Cod Hospital (“the Hospital”), a private institution, and two private physicians, who pursuant to Mass.Gen.L. eh. 123, § 12, involuntarily restrained her, admitted her to the Hospital and ga…

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