Amicus Brief: Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, Inc. Vs Jean Charles Jr. Guardian Marie Charles Et Al

 IN THE
Supreme Court of the United States
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SOUTHERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF FLORIDA, INC.,

                                                                                    Petitioner,

v.

JEAN CHARLES, JR., as next friend and duly appointed
guardian of his sister, MARIE CHARLES, et al.,

                                                                                  Respondents.

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On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the
Florida Supreme Court

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BRIEF OF THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL
ASSOCIATION AND FEDERATION OF AMERICAN
HOSPITALS AS AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONER

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MELINDA REID HATTON
MAUREEN MUDRON
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
800 Tenth Street, N.W.
Two CityCenter
Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20001

Counsel for American Hospital Association
 

CATHERINE E. STETSON
   Counsel of Record
SEAN MAROTTA
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
555 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 637-5491
cate.stetson@hoganlovells.com

Counsel for Amici Curiae

(additional counsel listed on inside cover)