ABBOTT v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD

No. 03-98-00558-CV.

113 S.W.3d 753 (2003)

Greg ABBOTT, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Appellant, v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF TEXAS, INC.; Group Life and Health Insurance Company; Group Medical and Surgical Services; Rio Grande HMO, Inc.; Healthcare Benefits, Inc.; Dental Benefits, Inc.; Motiva, Inc.; Comstar Communications, Inc.; Arizona/Texas International, Inc.; Custom General Agency, Inc.; and Texcare HMO, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

July 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory S. Coleman, Solicitor General, John W. Vinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellant.

William M. Parrish, Howard Nirken, Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., Austin, John M. Wylie, Robert B. Gilbreath, Tyree C. Collier, Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., Dallas, Will D. Davis, Heath, Davis & Mccalla, P.C., Austin, for Appellees.

Before Justices B.A. SMITH, YEAKEL and ABOUSSIE.


OPINION

LEE YEAKEL, Justice.

The Texas Attorney General, appellant, brought suit in district court1 against appellee Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Inc. ("Blue Cross/Texas") and others2 opposing a proposed merger between Blue Cross/Texas and Healthcare Service Corporation of Illinois, doing business as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois...

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