PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA v. NATIONAL PARK

Nos. 04-1465, 04-1644.

413 F.3d 897 (2005)

The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA; Prudential Health Care Plan, Inc., d/b/a Prudential Health Care Plan of Arkansas, Plaintiffs/Appellees, HMO Partners, Inc., Plaintiff/Appellant, Arkansas AFL-CIO; Tyson Foods, Inc.; United Paperworkers International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC, Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER, INC.; Y.Y. King, M.D., Defendants/Appellees, Bryan W. Russell, D.C.; George A. Haas, O.D.; Bryant Ashley, Jr., O.D., Defendants, The State of Arkansas, Intervenor Below/Appellee, American Association of Health Plans, Inc., Movant Below. The Prudential Insurance Co. of America; Prudential Health Care Plan, d/b/a Prudential Health Care Plan of Arkansas, Inc., Plaintiffs/Appellees, HMO Partners, Inc.; Arkansas AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs, Tyson Foods, Inc., Plaintiff/Appellant, United Paperworkers International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC, Plaintiff, v. National Park Medical Center, Inc.; Y.Y. King, M.D., Defendants/Appellees, Bryan W. Russell, D.C.; George A. Haas, O.D.; Bryant Ashley, Jr., O.D., Defendants, State of Arkansas, Intervenor Below/Appellee, American Association of Health Plans, Inc., Movant Below.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chet Roberts, argued, Little Rock, AR (Gordon S. Rather, Jr., Troy A. Price, and Michelle M. Kaemmerling, on the brief), for Appellant HMO Partners.

Daly D.E. Temchine, argued, Washington, DC (Byron Freeland, on the brief), for Appellant Tyson Foods.

Timothy G. Gauger, argued, Attorney General's Office, Little Rock, AR, for Intervenor/Appellee State of Arkansas.

David L. Ivers, argued, Little Rock, AR (Patricia Van Ausdall Bell, Asst. Atty. General, and Emily Sneddon, on the brief), for Appellees National Park Medical Center and Y.Y. King, M.D.

Before RILEY, JOHN R. GIBSON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

HMO Partners, Inc. ("HMOP") and Tyson Foods, Inc. ("Tyson") appeal the district court's order dissolving the permanent injunction it imposed following this Court's decision in Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. National Park Medical Center, Inc., 154 F.3d 812 (8th Cir.1998) ("Prudential I"). For the reasons stated below, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand to the district court...

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