Humana Of Virginia, Inc. v. Blue Cross Of Virginia

622 F.2d 76

HUMANA OF VIRGINIA, INC., d/b/a St. Luke's Hospital;

Chippenham Hospital, Inc.; Johnston-Willis Hospital, Inc.;

St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Inc., d/b/a St. Elizabeth's

Hospital and Grace Hospital, Appellees,

v.

BLUE CROSS OF VIRGINIA; Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary

of Health, Education & Welfare; Mutual of Omaha

Insurance Company, Appellants.

No. 78-1857.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fourth Circuit.

Argued Jan. 8, 1980.

Decided May 9, 1980.

Leonard Schaitman and Eloise E. Davies, App. Staff, Civil Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen.,…