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KARTELL v. BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS

Civ. A. Nos. 78-0594-C, 82-0317-C.

542 F.Supp. 782 (1982)

James P. KARTELL, Plaintiff, v. BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS, Defendant. Grant RODKEY, Plaintiff, v. BLUE CROSS OF MASSACHUSETTS, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

As Amended July 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley V. Ragalevsky, Warner & Stackpole, Boston, Mass., David I. Shapiro, Dickstein, Shapiro & Morin, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Thayer Fremont-Smith, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, Mass., for intervenor-plaintiffs.

Reginald H. Howe, Daniel Mahoney, Palmer & Dodge, Boston, Mass., for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mass.

OPINION

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

This is a private civil antitrust action which was originally filed in March of 1978 by four Massachusetts physicians who request injunctive relief under § 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 26, for alleged violations of §§ 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 2, by Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. (Blue Shield) and Blue Cross of Massachusetts, Inc. (Blue Cross). The Massachusetts Commissioner...

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