Tower Health v. CHS Cmty. Health Sys.

Full title: TOWER HEALTH, f/k/a READING HEALTH SYSTEM; PI ONE, LLC, n/k/a BRANDYWINE…

Court: United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Sep 6, 2022

Civil Action 19-2782 (E.D. Pa. Sep. 6, 2022)

Opinion

Civil Action 19-2782

09-06-2022

TOWER HEALTH, f/k/a READING HEALTH SYSTEM; PI ONE, LLC, n/k/a BRANDYWINE HOSPITAL, LLC; PI TWO, LLC, n/k/a CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL, LLC; PI THREE, LLC, n/k/a JENNERSVILLE HOSPITAL, LLC; PI FOUR LLC, n/k/a PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL, LLC; PI FIVE, LLC, n/k/a POTTSTOWN HOSPITAL, LLC; PI SIX, LLC, n/k/a TOWER HEALTH ENTERPRISES, LLC; and PI SEVEN, LLC, n/k/a TOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP HOLDING COMPANY, LLC, Plaintiffs, v. CHS COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.; PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC; and POTTSTOWN HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC, Defendants.

EDWARD G. SMITH, J.

ORDER & JUDGMENT

EDWARD G. SMITH, J.

AND NOW, this, after a non-jury trial before the undersigned from through June 11, 2021; and after considering the record presented during the non-jury trial and the parties' submissions (Doc. Nos. 151, 158, 170, 171, 245, 246, 247, 248, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257); and for the reasons set forth in the court's separately filed memorandum opinion, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:

1. The clerk of court shall REMOVE this matter from civil suspense and RETURN it to the undersigned's active docket;

2. Regarding the causes of action in the amended complaint (Doc. No. 19), judgment is ENTERED in favor of the defendants, CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.; Pennsylvania Hospital Company, LLC; and Pottstown Hospital Company, LLC, and against the plaintiffs, Tower Health f/k/a Reading Health System; PI One, LLC, n/k/a Brandywine Hospital, LLC; PI Two, LLC, n/k/a Chestnut Hill Hospital, LLC; PI Three, LLC, n/k/a Jennersville Hospital, LLC; PI Four, LLC, n/k/a Phoenixville Hospital, LLC; PI Five, LLC n/k/a Pottstown Hospital, LLC; PI Six, LLC, n/k/a Tower Health Enterprises, LLC; and PI Seven, LLC, n/k/a Tower Health Medical Group Holding Company, LLC; and

3. Concerning the cause of action in the counterclaim (Doc. No. 29), judgment is ENTERED in favor of the defendants and against the plaintiffs;

4. The defendants shall file a motion for attorney's fees within thirty (30) days from the date of this order in accordance with Rule 54(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and this court's Local Civil Rules; and

5. The clerk of court shall MARK this matter as CLOSED.