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EYE CLINIC, P.C. v. JACKSON-MADISON HOSP.

986 S.W.2d 565 (1998)

THE EYE CLINIC, P.C. and its shareholders; Dr. Ben House, Dr. Jim Price, Dr. Arthur Woods, Dr. Mark Bateman and Dr. Bruce Herron, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL, West Tennessee Healthcare, Inc., and Health Partners, Inc. Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee at Jackson.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied January 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. West, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Plaintiffs/Appellees.

John Knox Walkup, Michael E. Moore, Ann Louise Vix, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Intervening Defendant/Appellant.

Gayle Malone, Jr., Dan H. Elrod, Mary Ellen Morris, Amanda Haynes Young, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Defendants/Appellants.

William B. Hubbard, Carlos C. Smith, Mark W. Smith, Jerry W. Taylor, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Amici Curiae, Tennessee Hospital Association, Tennessee Public and Teaching Hospitals, Inc. and Hospital Alliance of Tennessee, Inc.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court January 11, 1999.

OPINION

LILLARD, J.

This suit involves a challenge by various eye doctors to the business activities of a public hospital district and its spin-offs. The trial court granted summary judgment to the plaintiffs after determining that the defendants' business activities violated the Tennessee Constitution. We reverse.

Defendant/Appellant Jackson-Madison County General...

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