KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC. v. HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. CIV.A.SA-95-CA-755FB.

262 F.Supp.2d 722 (2003)

KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC., KCI USA, Inc., and Medical Retro Design, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES, INC., Hill-Rom Company, Inc., and Hill-Rom, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division.

January 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Laurence Macon, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, San Antonio, TX, Paul E. Slater, Mitchell H. Macknin, Gregg R. Hague, Greg Shinall, Sperling Slater & Spitz, Chicago, IL, for Kinetic Concepts, Medical Retro Design, Inc., plaintiffs.

Stephen P. Allison, Haynes & Boone, San Antonio, TX, Ricardo G. Cedillo, Davis, Cedillo & Mendoza, San Antonio, TX, Barry F. McNeil, Robin P. Hartmann, Sharon Nelson Freytag, Haynes and Boone, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Richard Bruce Drubel, Jr., Boies Schiller, et al, Hanover, NH, Donald L. Flexner, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Washington, DC, for Hillenbrand Industries, Inc., Hill-Rom Company, Inc., defendants.


ORDER PUTTING THIS MATTER TO BED

BIERY, District Judge.

The case before the Court technically involves an antitrust controversy about hospital beds, the latest in a long running series of lawsuits among several related corporations.1 In a larger sense, it is about two good up-by-the bootstrap families who have done much to improve healthcare, and who have been blessed with enormous wealth as a result of their innovations...

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