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KESSEL v. MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSP.

No. 33096.

648 S.E.2d 366 (2007)

James W. KESSEL, M.D., Richard M. Vaglienti, M.D., and Stanford J. Huber, M.D., Plaintiffs Below, Appellants v. MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL COMPANY, d/b/a Monongalia General Hospital, a West Virginia Non-Profit Corporation, Mark Bennett, M.D., individually, Bennett Anesthesia Consultants, P.L.L.C. and Professional Anesthesia Services, Inc., Defendants Below, Appellees,

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 6, 2007.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Starcher June 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Majestro, Powell & Majestro, P.L.L.C., C. Michael Bee, Susan B. Tucker, Hill Peterson Carper Bee & Deitzler, P.L.L.C., Charleston, for Appellants Richard D. Vaglienti, M.D. and Stanford J. Huber, M.D.

Frank E. Simmerman, Jr., Simmerman Law Office, P.L.L.C., Clarksburg, for Appellant James W. Kessel, M.D.

Gordon H. Copland, Amy M. Smith, Steptoe & Johnson, P.L.L.C., Clarksburg, John M. Fitzpatrick, LeClair Ryan, Richmond, VA, for Appellee Monongalia County General Hospital d/b/a Monongalia General Hospital.

Charles T. Berry, Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, L.L.P., Morgantown, for Appellees Bennett Anesthesia Consultants, P.L.L.C. and Mark Bennett, M.D.

Charles C. Wise, III, Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, L.L.P., Morgantown, for Appellee Professional Anesthesia Services, Inc.

Brenda Nichols Harper, Charleston, for Amicus Curiae West Virginia Chamber of Commerce.

Kent J. George, Robinson & McElwee, P.L.L.C., Charleston, for Amicus Curiae, West Virginia Business and Industry Council.

BENJAMIN, Justice:

On December 29, 2005, the Circuit Court of Monongalia County entered an order granting partial summary judgment with respect to all claims arising under state antitrust law asserted by James W. Kessel, M.D., Richard D. Vaglienti, M.D. and Stanford J. Huber, M.D. (hereinafter collectively "Appellants") against Monongalia County General Hospital d/b/a Monongalia General Hospital (hereinafter "Monongalia General"), Mark Bennett, M.D., and Bennett Anesthesia...

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