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MINNESOTA ASS'N OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS v. UNITY HOSP.

No. 94-4017.

59 F.3d 80 (1995)

MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS; Gayle McKay, Ladonna Schweer; John Okonek; Bernadine Okonek; Annette Atchison; Fred Benjamin; Bart Barry; Faye Leatherman; Sue Milbach; Sandra Henschke; Judith A. Schmidt; Gary Hagen, Appellees, v. UNITY HOSPITAL; Mercy Hospital; William MacNally, President and Chief Executive Officer of Unity and Mercy Hospitals; Allina Health System Corp.; Mark Sperry, M.D.; Gary Baggenstoss, M.D.; John Murphy, in his capacity as Vice President of Unity and Mercy Medical Centers; James Cumming, M.D.; John Rydberg, M.D.; Midwest Anesthesia, P.A.; Thelma M. Albay, M.D.; Minda Castillejos, M.D.; Teri Heil, M.D.; Sang Hong, M.D.; Ted Janossy, M.D.; Raymond Kloepper, II, M.D.; John Magdsick, M.D.; Thomas Maggs, M.D.; Thomas Polta, M.D.; John Roseberg, M.D.; Jai Suh, M.D.; Jeffrey Yue, M.D.; Mark Eggen, M.D.; Metropolitan Anesthesia Network; Allen Tank; Theodore Grindal, Esq.; Craig Johnson, M.D., both individually and in his capacity as President of the Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists; St. Cloud Hospital; John Frobenius, Chief Executive Officer of St. Cloud Hospital; Linda Chimielewski, Vice President Hospital Operations of St. Cloud Hospital; Anesthesia Associates of St. Cloud, Ltd.; Gary Boeke, M.D.; Philip F. Boyle, M.D.; L. Michael Espeland, M.D.; Alan Espelien, M.D.; Paul J. Halverson, M.D.; Lanse C. Lang, M.D.; A. Wade McMillan, M.D.; William H. Rice, M.D.; Allan Reitz, M.D.; Annette E. Zwick, M.D., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Dwyer French, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Jay D. Christiansen, Elizabeth L. Taylor and Richard A. Duncan, on brief), for appellant.

Herbert J. Stern, Roseland, NJ, argued (William S. Rosen, on brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, Senior District Judge.

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), alleged a wide-ranging conspiracy between hospital administrators, doctors, and others in violation of federal and state competition laws and the Minnesota whistleblower statute, Minn.Stat. § 181.932. The district court below granted a preliminary injunction to the plaintiffs under the whistleblower statute barring the defendants from discharging, threatening to...

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