March 12, 1998
Rethinking Who Can Sue a Charity
Hospital conversions spur push to expand rights to general public
For 109 years, the Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester, Mass., has been a big part of Joseph E. Garland's family. His great-grandfather was a founder of the hospital, his grandfather its first chief of staff, and his father -- a former editor of The New England Journal of Medicine -- a pediatric consultant there.
When trustees voted to merge the hospital with one eight miles
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