Hubbard v. Medical Service Corp.

This is an action for damages and injunctive relief. The plaintiff, who is a licensed physician in Spokane, alleged extensive financial losses in his practice as a result of the restraint of trade imposed upon the medical profession in Spokane County by the monopolistic practices of the defendants, The Medical Service Corporation of Spokane County (hereinafter called the corporation) and The Medical Service Bureau of Spokane County (hereinafter called the bureau).

The following statement of the case is taken, in most instances, practically verbatim from the trial court’s findings of fact; and…