ANVERSA v. PARTNERS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.

No. 15-1897.

835 F.3d 167 (2016)

Piero ANVERSA and Annarosa Leri, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. PARTNERS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy A. Miner , with whom Megan A. Siddall and Demeo LLP, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellants.

Roberto M. Braceras , with whom Jennifer L. Chunias and Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellees Harvard Medical School and Gretchen Brodnicki.

Geoffrey M. Raux , with whom Michael J. Tuteur and Foley & Lardner LLP, Boston, MA, were on brief, for remaining appellees.

Before Thompson, Selya and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


There is a time for every action, cf. Ecclesiastes 3:1 ("To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose...."), including the bringing of suit. This case breathes life into that axiom.

The context is the high-stakes world of academic medical research. The questions before us have...

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