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U.S. District Court, Western District of N.Y. Case Summaries: July 2, 2008
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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Public Corporations
11th Amendment
Sulieman v. Roswell Park
Cancer Institute
05-CV-0766A
Judge Skretny
Background: The plaintiff is a medical doctor who, while on a
fellowship at Roswell Park, became embroiled in a controversy with
the supervising physician, who also is named as a defendant in this
case. The plaintiff believed the supervising doctor engaged in
unethical medical practices and raised the issue with him; the
fellowship was terminated. A claim for wrongful discharge and one
alleging a violation of the New York Health Care Whistleblower's
Protection Act of 2002 remain standing at this point of the
litigation. The defendant moved ...