Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit April 25, 2003, 02-3373 (Richard Thomas, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Chyrl Thomas v. Christ Hospital and Medical Center)

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Richard Thomas (“Thomas”) sued Defendant-Appellee Christ Hospital and Medical Center (the “Hospital”), alleging that the Hospital had failed to fulfill its duty to stabilize his wife, Chyrl Thomas (“Chyrl”), before releasing her, as required by the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (“EMTALA”).