Legal Opinion
Laughlin v. Evanston Hospital
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided January 24, 1990No. 66431PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ward
The trustees of Masonry Institute, Welfare Fund of Bricklayers Local 21 and the trustees of Chicago Truck Drivers, Helpers and Warehouse Workers Union Health and Welfare Fund (the trustees), on their own behalf and on behalf of a class of similarly situated third-party payors who indemnify or insure patients for the cost of hospital services, filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against 10 Chicago-area hospitals. The complaint alleged that the defendants’ pricing practices are an unfair method of competition and violate the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive…
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