-RSB Coleman v. Ali, No. 7:2011cv00561 - Document 3 (W.D. Va. 2011)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Glen E. Conrad on 11/30/2011. (tvt)
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Upon r vi w oft r c d,t co tfndst tt a ton ol to f s nsiuto l i s e e he e or he ur i ha he c i m us be s m a iy dim i s t um rl s s ed. 1 Col m a r i e t s m e aleg i a c tt tonalc ai sa ns Dr Al i a e n a s d he n l atons nd ons iu i l m gai t . i n prvo j1 8 a to , c t c t'sl rl ds s e wih u p eu ie pu s n t 28 e ius 9 3 cin whih he out l mmaiy imis d t o t rj dc , rua t o U. C.j1 5A( ()f fiur t saeacam.Se Colma v.Al,Cas No.7:0CV00255, S. 91 b)1 or al e o tt li e e n i e 1 201 W L 2605283( . Va. une25,201 ,afd,397Fe App' 909(t Ci.Oc.1 201 0 W D. J 0) f d. x 4h r t 2, 0) ( unpubls d) Spe iialy,t c tdee nedt tCol naleg a mos,adia ee t ihe . cfc l he our tnni ha ema l ed, t t sgr men wi t ec u s o te t n p e ci e f r sb c ij r b Dr Al, n f i dt d mo srt t h o re f r ame t r srb d o hi a k nu y y . ia d al o e n tae h e t tt doct ' c ha he or s onduc n ount t de i a e i f e e e,a r quied t s a e a ac i bl tm ed o lber t ndif r nc s e r o t t n tona e c tt ina cli SeeFame v. e n,51 U. 8 8 ( 994) Esel v.Gn e 429 onsiuto l am. r r Brnna 1 S. 25, 47 1 ; tle mbl, U. 97,1 4( 6) S. 0 197 . I hi c r co ant Colm a a i s sDr A1 o rt te t e ofe e f hi n s urent mpli , e n gan ue . i ve he r am nt f r d or s ba kij ybewe nAp i 1 a dMa 2 2 0.Rey n o t es meba i s to alg to sa c nur t e rl 1 n y 0, 01 li g n h n sc e f le ain s i t prorl w s t Col m a r ha a t rze hi c a m she e a a s tng a m e c lne i nc n he i a ui, e n ec r c e i s s l i r s s eri di a glge e cai agans Dr Al.Hec lm i t . i ompl i t tDr Al di notpr vi pr pe c e i ed o he ans ha . i d o de o r ar , gnor t r doc or or r r ga di t e t e , i e C RIfndi . As a r ul ofDr A l ' t s' de s e r ng r a m nt and gnor d 4 M i ngs' ' es t . is ne i enc ,Col a c a m s he s f r pe m a n da age a r quied s ge y. glg e em n l i , ufe ed r ne t m nd e r ur r l t sa ton,Colm a alo na e a a de e ntCCONM ED, ac n hi c i e n s m s s f nda i ' ompa t ta lgedl ' ny ha le y e o d Dr A1 a as on r c o t pr demed c lc r t i t sa W VRJ.Col ma mpl ye . i s ubc ta t r o ovi i a a e o nma e t e n a s rst tCONM ED polc e s how i l nce Dr Al' de sonsr ga di a o it s e t ha ii s ome nfue d . is cii e r ng ppr pra e te t n frColma ' ij r . rame t o e n s nu y 1 1 A lhoug Col m a ha r vi e hi sat m e tofc ai s a i tDr A 1 a nn e a ne t h e n s e sd s t e n l m ga ns . i nd m s w def nd he e hi a l ga i a aw hol do no ofe a a tona f t a do no ot r s e ant r , s le tons s e t f r ny ddii l ac s nd t he wi e ale t c tspr vi , t ie a s s m e t tt e nt alege do no s a e a co tt i l t r he our ' e ous de a l d s e s nt ha he ve s l d t tt ns iutona cli a i tDr Al.Ac di y,f t r s nssaed i t J 25, 0 memor ndum am gans . i cor ngl or he ea o t t n he une 201 a opi oni Cas No.7:0CV00255, e n' j1 cli agans Dr A1aesl rl ni n e 1 Colma s 983 ams i t . i r lmma iy dimisd, s ntt j 1 5 b)1,frf l et saeacai s se purua o 91 A( ( ) o aiur o tt l m. Ev na s mi gwih u fn igt tCONM ED c ul b c nsd r dat ro ' u j c t e su n t o t idn ha o d e o iee s s n's b e t o pe s tunde j 1 Colman' al ai fit saea a tona ecli a ns t sdefnda . ui r 983, e s leg tons al o tt ny ci bl am gai t hi e nt S p r ioy o fcasma b h l l bl i c rancru tn e f rtec n tt to ln t is u e vs r fiil y e ed i e n e ti ic msa c s o h o siuina ijl e a r i lcedbyt i s di t .SeeShaw v. r 1 F. 791 798(t Ci.1 .l or r nfit her ubor naes Stoud, 3 3d , 4h r 994) n de t etbls s r ior la lt unde j1 howe r aplitf mus de o sa ih upe vs y ibiiy r 983, ve, anif t monsrt tae: ( )ta t s p r io ha a ta o c n tu tv k o e g ta h ss o dn t 1 h t he u e vs r d cu l r o sr ci e n wld e h t i ub r iae wa e s ngag i c ed n onduc t tpos d 'ape v svea l ea o bl rs 'of t ha e t r a i nd mr s na e ik' c nsi to a ij r t ct e sl et panif ()ta tes p r io ' r s o e o tt in l nu y o iz n i he litf;2 h t h u e vs rs e p ns u i k t t tkno e wa s i quae a t s o ha wl dge s o nade t s o how ç lbe ae i fer nc t ort ct t i r t ndif e e o a i de a t o iain o t ealg do fn iep a tc s' a d( )ta te ewa a uh rz to f h le e fe sv r cie ,; n 3 h t h r s n ' ça fr a i c us llnk' be wee t s r i or si c i a t pa tc a s f im tve a a i ' t n he upe v s ' na ton nd he ri ul r c nsiu in lij r s fe e b t epanit o ttto a nu y u fr d y h litf l J-a 7 9(iai n o te ) Coe n of r n f csi iaigta CONMED h da ta o -s t 9 ctto s mitd . lma fe s o a t ndc tn h t 4 a cu l r c tuci knowldget tDr A1 wase ge i c onsr tve e ha . i nga d n onduc t tpos a C r svea t ha ed i va i nd pe l e s n bers ' fc n ttto a ij r t Co e n r o r ia mu h a tec u t a mr ao a l ik'o o siuin lnu y o lma .Mo e ve,n s c s h o r h s de e m i d t tDr Al ' c t r ne ha . is onduc di notvi a e Col m a sc tt i lr g s Col m a c n t d ol t e n' ons iutona i ht , e n a saenodei tvecai und rj 1 3t tCONM ED, DrAl' s r s r i a wa tt rvai l m e 98 ha as . is upe vio ,n ny y vi a ed Col m an' c tt i lr g s The e or ,t c tw ils nm a iy di m i s Col m a s ol t e s ons iutona i ht . r f e he our l ul r l s s e n' j1 cai a i tCONM ED,plrua t j1 5 b)1,f fitr t saeacai 983 l m gans zs nt o 91 A( ( ) or alte o tt l m. Colm a sca mst tDr Al' pr s rbedc s ofteam e f hi c tt e e n' li ha . is e c i our e r t nt or m onsiut d me c lne i nc i nots fce t saea i pe ntcam a i eunde j 1 dia glge e s ufiint o tt n nde nde li ctonabl r 983 a ns et roft dee nt.Esel 429U. at1 (ç e c mal a tcedoe notbec gai t ihe he fnda s tle, S. 06 ç dial prci M s ome ac tt i lvi ai meeybe a et vitm i aprs r' Tot e e t t onsiutona olton rl c us he ci s ione . ). he xtnt ha Colm a sal gai m i ts por s ecai ofmedia neglgenc orm apr tc t r e n' le tons gh up t om l m cl i e l aci e mde s elw,h c u t e ln st e e cs s p lme tl midci no rs hcams p ru n t ut a t e o r d cie o x r ie u p e na j s ito ve uc li , u s a t o 28U. C.j1 c .Ac or ngl a1 sae1w camswilbes S. 367() c di y, l tt a li l ummaiydimis wihout rl s sed t p eu ie An a rp it o d rwi is et i da rj dc . pp o rae r e l su hs y. l 3 The Clr i die t t s c pi oft sme o a e k s r ced o end o es hi m r ndum opi o a a ompa ng ni n nd cc nyi or e t pl ntf . d r o ai i f T 9 ' 4 EN TER : Thi -, f d y os T' a t . , . V :'2 ? 2*- ,2 1 tW ' z ' 01 . / / ' j 1''. . .+ L. .' .b x . ,.. j v . . 10/ A . Chi fUnie St t D it i tJ e t d a es s rc udge 4
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