Legal Opinion
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America v. Thompson
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 25, 2002No. CIV. A. 01-1453(RMU); 8, 10, 17, 18PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Granting the Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment; Granting the In-tervenor-Defend ant’s Motion for Summary Judgment; Denying the Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment
I. INTRODUCTION
This case concerns one state’s use of a manufacturer-rebate scheme to act as a solution for the lack of a prescription drug benefit program for low-income citizens. By bringing the present action, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (“the plaintiff’) challenges the approval of the State of Maine’s Medicaid demonstration project by the Centers for…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
- Pharm Rsrch Mftr v. Thompson, Tommy G.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002