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COMMONWEALTH v. MERCY HOSPITAL

364 Mass. 515 (1974)

306 N.E.2d 435

COMMONWEALTH vs. MERCY HOSPITAL & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 23, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence T. Perera (Robert L. Klivans with him) for the intervener, Massachusetts Blue Cross, Inc.

James B. Krumsiek for Holyoke Hospital & another (William K. Danaher for Ludlow Hospital, William E. Dwyer for Cooley Dickinson Hospital, & William A. Flanagan for Mercy Hospital & another, with him).

Melville Chapin (Ralph E. Duerre with him) for Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, & KAPLAN, JJ.

REARDON, J.

This bill in equity for declaratory relief requires an inquiry into the meaning of St. 1972, c. 703, which amended G.L.c. 176A, § 1. Statute 1972, c. 703, regulates the relationship between hospitals in the Commonwealth and nonprofit hospital service corporations following the expiration of reimbursement agreements which the General Laws envision as the usual mode of defining that relationship. The Attorney General of the Commonwealth brought this...

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