Legal Opinion
V. J. Hajjar Associates, Inc. v. Medical Service Ass'n
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County
Decided June 30, 1980No. 3933 EquityPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DOWLING, J.,
— We must not only decline to entertain equity jurisdiction in this case, but we must also bar plaintiffs from any judicial forum.
Involved is a dispute between participating doctors and Blue Shield. Plaintiffs have maintained a contractual relationship with Pennsylvania Blue Shield agreeing to perform dental services for PBS subscribers in accordance with the Regulations for Participating Doctors, the PBS By-Laws and the provisions of the Blue Shield Regulatory Act, 40 Pa.C.S.A. §§6301-6334.
Payments are made directly to participating doctors by PBS for services rendered to PBS…
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