*1 Case 4:21-cv-00196-MWB Document 67 Filed 11/16/21 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: GEISINGER HEALTH AND No. 4:21-CV-00196 EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY
HOSPITAL HEALTHCARE (Chief Judge Brann) WORKERS ANTITRUST
LITIGATION
ORDER
AND NOW , this 16 th day of November 2021, in accordance with the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Defendants’ motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil
Procedure 12(b)(6) (Doc. 51) is DENIED IN PART AND GRANTED IN PART , as follows:
a. DENIED as to Plaintiffs’ first claim for relief, which alleges a
Sherman Act violation. b. GRANTED WITH PREJUDICE as to Plaintiffs’ second
claim for relief, which alleges a Pennsylvania law violation. 2. Defendants’ motion to strike class allegations (Doc. 51) is DENIED . 3. Further leave to amend is not granted.
4. Defendants’ request for oral argument (Doc. 64) is DENIED AS
MOOT . *2 Case 4:21-cv-00196-MWB Document 67 Filed 11/16/21 Page 2 of 2 5. Defendants shall file an Answer to the surviving claim in Plaintiffs’
Amended Complaint (Doc. 46) on or before December 7, 2021.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Matthew W. Brann Matthew W. Brann Chief United States District Judge - 2 -