The following excerpt is from Chrisman v. Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, 506 F.2d 308 (9th Cir. 1974):
This decision was followed by the district court in Allen v. Sisters of St. Joseph, 361 F.Supp. 1212 (N.D.Texas, 1973), aff'd, 490 F.2d 81 (5th Cir. 1974) 13 in refusing to order a tubal ligation to be performed in a hospital which opposed such voluntary sterilizations on religious grounds.
In cases involving challenges to hospital actions in dismissing physicians from
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