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SCHACHAR v. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, INC.

No. 88-2398.

870 F.2d 397 (1989)

Ronald A. SCHACHAR, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry M. Grimm, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter S. Hendrixson, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

There can be no restraint of trade without a restraint. That truism decides this case, in which eight ophthalmologists contend that the American Academy of Ophthalmology violated the antitrust laws by attaching the label "experimental" to radial keratotomy, a surgical procedure for correcting nearsightedness.

Nearsightedness (myopia) occurs when the cornea of the eye does not focus light...

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