Legal Opinion
Austin v. McNamara
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1992No. 90-55333PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CANBY, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by plaintiff Dr. George Austin of a grant of summary judgment for the defendants, a hospital and doctors affiliated with it, in a case alleging Sherman Act and pendent state law violations. The district court held that the defendants were immune from antitrust liability under the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 (“HCQIA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 11101-11152 (1988), which took effect while the events giving rise to this lawsuit were unfolding. The district court accordingly granted summary judgment for the defendants on Austin’s antitrust claims and…
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