Legal Opinion
Johnson v. University Health Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 3, 1998No. 96-8787PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff in this case claims that a hospital’s refusal to provide her with over $1 million to start her own private practice constitutes a violation of the antitrust laws. We disagree, and thus affirm the judgment of the district court.
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Cherie Johnson, M.D., is a perinatologist, which is an obstetrician who specializes in high-risk pregnancies. She was recruited in May 1992 by Hossam E. Fadel, M.D. (a fellow perinatologist), to work for his obstetrics/perinatology practice in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fadel is a member of the obstetrics department of University…
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- 1998-2 Trade Cases P 72,358, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 309 Cherie Johnson, M.D. v. University Health Services, Inc. D.B.A. University Hospital Hossam E. Fadel, M.D. Hossam E. Fadel, M.D., P.C.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998