BLUE CROSS v. COMMONWEALTH


176 S.E.2d 439 (1970)

211 Va. 180

BLUE CROSS of Virginia v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, at the relation of State Corporation Commission.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. King, Richmond, A. E. Dick Howard, Charlotteville (McGuire, Woods & Battle, Richmond, on brief), for appellant.

Charles W. Laughlin, Special Counsel, Richmond (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., Anthony F. Troy, Asst. Atty. Gen., A. Grey Staples, Gen. Counsel, State Corporation Commission, Christian, Barton, Parker, Epps & Brent, Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.


GORDON, Justice.

By an order entered May 5, 1969, the State Corporation Commission disapproved contracts that are an integral part of the Blue Cross of Virginia prepaid drug plan. The Commission disapproved those contracts, under which cooperating pharmacists supplied prescription drugs to Blue Cross1 subscribers, on the grounds that: (I) The contracts violate Virginia law by calling for direct...

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