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HIGHMARK INC. v. HOSPITAL SERVICE ASS'N

785 A.2d 93 (2001)

HIGHMARK INC., successor in interest to Medical Service Association of Pennsylvania d/b/a Pennsylvania Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Appellants, v. HOSPITAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA d/b/a Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania and HMO of Northeastern Pennsylvania d/b/a First Priority Health, Appellees (Four Cases). Appeal of Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 21, 2001.

Reargument Denied November 30, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Amend, Chicago, IL, for Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

Patrick J. O'Connor, Philadelphia, for Hospital Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania, appellee.

Joseph Friedman, Pittsburgh, for Highmark, Inc.

Before: CAVANAUGH, STEVENS, and TAMILIA, JJ.

CAVANAUGH, J.

¶ 1 This case involves Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (Association) and one of its licensees attempting to compel a second licensee to arbitrate a dispute between the licensees pursuant to a provision of an agreement between Association and the second licensee requiring that all such disputes be submitted to arbitration. We hold that the agreement contained a valid arbitration provision, that the present...

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