GRIDER v. KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN CENT., INC.

Nos. 07-1231, 07-1232, 07-1270.

500 F.3d 322 (2007)

Natalie M. GRIDER, M.D.; Kutztown Family Medicine, P.C. v. KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN CENTRAL, INC.; Thomas F. Bickman; Highmark, Inc.; John S. Brouse; Capital BlueCross; James M. Mead; Joseph Pfister. Keystone Health Plan Central, Inc.; Capital BlueCross; James M. Mead; Joseph Pfister, Appellants, No. 07-1231. Highmark, Inc.; John S. Brouse, Appellants, No. 07-1232. * Crowell Moring LLP; Kathleen Taylor Sooy; Michael L. Martinez, Appellants, No. 07-1270 (* Pursuant to F.R.A.P. 12(a)).

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm J. Gross, Gross, McGinley, LaBarre & Eaton, Allentown, PA, Kathleen T. Sooy (Argued), Clifton S. Elgarten, Tracy A. Roman, Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, for Appellants (No. 07-1231), Keystone Health Plan Central, Inc., Capital BlueCross, James M. Mead and Joseph Pfister.

Daniel I. Booker, Donna M. Doblick, James C. Martin (Argued), Reed Smith, Pittsburgh, PA, Sandra A. Girifalco, Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellants (No. 07-1232), Highmark, Inc. and John S. Brouse.

Clifton S. Elgarten, Tracy A. Roman, Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, for Appellants (No. 07-1270), Crowell Moring LLP, Kathleen Taylor Sooy and Michael L. Martinez.

Louis C. Bechtle, Conrad, O'Brien, Gellman & Rohn, Philadelphia, PA, Joseph A. O'Keefe, O'Keefe & Sher, Kutztown, PA, Francis J. Farina, Devon, PA, Kenneth A. Jacobsen (Argued), Wallingford, PA, for Appellees Natalie M. Grider, M.D., and Kutztown Family Medicine, P.C.

Before: McKEE, FISHER and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to explore the limits of the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), as it relates to actions by one federal court that may affect those in a different federal court. Specifically, in this case, Dr. Natalie Grider and Kutztown Family Medicine P.C., representing a class of approximately 6,000 doctors in Central Pennsylvania, filed a suit against Keystone Health Plan Central, Inc. ("Keystone...

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