BARTHOLOMEW v. VIRGINIA CHIROPRACTORS ASS'N

Nos. 78-1734 to 78-1736.

612 F.2d 812 (1979)

Carl D. BARTHOLOMEW, D.C., et al., Appellees, v. VIRGINIA CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Defendants, and Appeal of AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION, Appellant. Carl D. BARTHOLOMEW, D.C., et al., Appellees, v. VIRGINIA CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION, etc., et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants. Carl D. BARTHOLOMEW, D.C., etc., et al., Appellees, v. VIRGINIA CHIROPRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC., etc., et al., Defendants, and Appeal of the METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney S. Rosdeitcher, New York City (Howard S. Veisz, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, John L. Walker, Jr., Woods, Rogers, Muse, Walker & Thornton, Roanoke, Va., on brief), for appellants The Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., and The Travelers Ins. Co.; Stephen A. Northup, Richmond, Va. (James C. Roberts, Anthony F. Troy, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellant Virginia Chiropractors Association, Inc., William L. Vohringer, D.C., Clarence Wright, D.C., Henry L. Dodge, D.C., Peter Goodfield, D.C., James S. Henderson, D.C., and George McClelland, Jr., D.C.

Sigmund Timberg, Washington, D.C. (Hart & Hart, Attys., Ltd., Roanoke, Va., on brief), for appellant American Chiropractic Association, Inc.

C. Jacob Ladenheim, Fincastle, Va. (Ralph C. Wiegandt, Minter, Wiegandt & Ladenheim, Fincastle, Va., on brief), for appellees Carl D. Bartholomew, D.C., et al.

Before BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, HALL, Circuit Judge, and WARRINER, District Judge, sitting by designation.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, five chiropractors engaged in private practice in Virginia and West Virginia, brought this action under the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 2,1 for damages and injunctive relief. Named as defendants were the Virginia Chiropractors Association (VCA), its president, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), three health insurance...

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