Litigation
Jan. 7, 2016
Judge denies emergency motion for tubal ligation
Attorney chided as move to compel Redding hospital to perform 'tube tying' procedure gets quashed on procedural grounds
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An expecting mother who experienced her first contractions over the weekend will not receive the tubal ligation she wants immediately after birth due to her hospital's religious doctrine.
An emergency motion requesting a temporary restraining order that would have prevented Dignity Health's Mercy Medical Center from disallowing Dr. Samuel Van Kirk from performing the proc...
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