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BENITEZ v. CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTH.

No. 19-2145.

992 F.3d 229 (2021)

Raymond BENITEZ, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, d/b/a Carolinas HealthCare System, d/b/a Atrium Health, Defendants-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 23, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Eric Franklin Citron , GOLDSTEIN & RUSSELL, P.C., Bethesda, Maryland, for Appellant. James P. Cooney, III , WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Robert Stephen Berry , BERRY LAW PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Tejinder Singh , GOLDSTEIN & RUSSELL, P.C., Bethesda, Maryland, for Appellant. Debbie W. Harden , Mark J. Horoschak , Sarah Motley Stone , Matthew F. Tilley , WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina; Hampton Y. Dellinger , Richard A. Feinstein , Nicholas A. Widnell , BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Quattlebaum wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge Gregory and Judge Keenan joined.

This appeal involves the Local Government Antitrust Act of 1984, 15 U.S.C. § 34 et seq. Congress passed the Act "in order to broaden the scope of antitrust immunity applicable to local governments" after a surge in the filing of antitrust lawsuits threatened to "undermine a local government's ability to govern...

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