Legal Opinion
Jefferson Parish Hospital District No. 2 v. Hyde
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 27, 1984No. 82-1031PublishedCited by 878 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens
At issue in this case is the validity of an exclusive contract between a hospital and a firm of anesthesiologists. We must decide whether the contract gives rise to a per se violation of § 1 of the Sherman Act1 because every patient undergoing *5surgery at the hospital must use the services of one firm of anesthesiologists, and, if not, whether the contract is nevertheless illegal because it unreasonably restrains competition among anesthesiologists.
In July 1977, respondent Edwin G. Hyde, a board-certified anesthesiologist, applied for admission to the medical staff of East Jefferson Hospital.…
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