F.T.C. v. TENET HEALTHCARE CORP.

No. 4:98CV709 CDP.

17 F.Supp.2d 937 (1998)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

July 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry R. Gibbs, Steven Osnowitz, Gary H. Schorr, Geoffrey Oliver, Robert F. Leibenluft, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC, Penny G. Newman, F. Martin Dajani, Attorney General of Missouri, Kansas City, for Federal Trade Commission, State of Missouri, By and through its Attorney General, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, plaintiffs.

G. Keith Phoenix, Managing Partner, Sandberg and Phoenix, St. Louis, George T. Manning, Darryl R. Marsch, Adrian Wager-Zito, L. Trammell Newton, Jr., Charles A. James, Jones and Day, Washington, DC, Thomas Demitrack, Jones and Day, Cleveland, OH, for Tenent Healthcare Corporation, Poplar Bluff Physicians Group, Inc. dba Doctors Regional Medical Center, defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PERRY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the State of Missouri seek a preliminary injunction under § 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act), 15 U.S.C. § 53(b), to enjoin the proposed merger of the only two commercial hospitals in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Lucy Lee Hospital is already owned by defendant Tenet Healthcare Corporation, which wishes to purchase Doctors Regional Medical...

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