7th Circuit Vacates Denial Of Class Certification In Hospital Merger Suit

CHICAGO - A district court abused its discretion when it denied a motion for class certification in an antitrust case over the merger of two hospitals, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Jan. 13 (Steven Messner, et al. v. Northshore University HealthSystem, No. 10-2514, 7th Cir.; 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 731). Full story on lexis.com