Legal Opinion
Blue Cross v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 4, 1970No. Record 7334PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGordon, J.
By an order entered May 5, 1969, the State Corporation Commission disapproved contracts that are an integral part of the Blue Cross of Virginia prepaid drug plan. The Commission disapproved those contracts, under which cooperating pharmacists supplied prescription drugs to Blue Cross1 subscribers, on the grounds that: (I) The contracts violate Virginia law by calling for direct payments by Blue Cross to the pharmacists. (II) The contracts violate Federal and State antitrust laws by fixing drug prices.2 On this appeal by Blue Cross from the May 5, 1969 order, we must decide whether the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Mandeville Island Farms, Inc. v. American Crystal Sugar Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. Masonite Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States v. McKesson & Robbins, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists v. Blue Shield of VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Vandervelde v. Put and Call Brokers and Dealers Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Royal Drug Company, Inc., Etc. v. Group Life and Health Insurance Co., Etc., Group Life and Health Insurance Co., Etc. v. Royal Drug Company, Inc., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Carl D. Bartholomew, D.C. v. Virginia Chiropractors Association, Inc., and Appeal of American Chiropractic Association, Carl D. Bartholomew, D.C. v. Virginia Chiropractors Association, Etc. v. American Chiropractic Association, Carl D. Bartholomew, D.C., Etc. v. Virginia Chiropractors Association, Inc., Etc., and Appeal of the Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Proctor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1975
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