AMERICAN MEDICAL ASS'N v. F.T.C.

Nos. 995, 1050, Dockets 79-4214, 79-4226.

638 F.2d 443 (1980)

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent. CONNECTICUT STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY and New Haven County Medical Association, Inc., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton N. Minow, Chicago, Ill. (Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., Jack R. Bierig, Chicago, Ill., on brief; Bernard D. Hirsh, B. J. Anderson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for petitioner, American Medical Ass'n.

Linda L. Randell, New Haven, Conn. (Wiggin & Dana, New Haven, Conn. William J. Doyle, New Haven, Conn., on brief), for petitioners Connecticut State Medical Soc. and New Haven County Medical Ass'n., Inc.

Howard E. Shapiro, Deputy Gen. Counsel, F. T. C., Washington, D. C. (Michael N. Sohn, Gen. Counsel; March Coleman, L. Barry Costilo, David M. Fitzgerald, Linda A. Heary, Brenda M. Hull, Leslie R. Melman, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent, Federal Trade Commission.

Before MANSFIELD and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges, and BONSAL, District Judge.


BONSAL, District Judge:

The American Medical Association ("AMA"), the Connecticut State Medical Society ("CSMS"), and the New Haven County Medical Association, Inc. ("NHCMA") petition for review of a Cease and Desist Order issued by the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") against AMA on October 12, 1979 (FTC Dkt. No. 9064). The Order requires AMA to cease and desist from promulgating, implementing, and enforcing restraints on...

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