Eickhoff Chiropractic Family Wellness Center v. Multiplan, Inc. et al
| Filed | 2026-07-10 |
|---|---|
| Court | N.D. Ill. |
| Docket | 1:26-cv-08157 |
| Nature of suit | 410 Anti-Trust |
| Practice area | Antitrust |
| Plaintiff | Eickhoff Chiropractic Family Wellness Center |
| Defendant | Multiplan, Inc. et al |
| Complaint | Download the complaint (PDF, free) |
What the complaint alleges
Eickhoff Chiropractic Family Wellness Center d/b/a Natural Health Center, a New Jersey corporation, filed this short-form complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against numerous health insurance and related entities as part of the MultiPlan Health Insurance Provider Litigation MDL. The complaint incorporates by reference the factual allegations from the Consolidated Master Direct Action Plaintiff Complaint, which alleges that the defendants engaged in anticompetitive conduct in restraint of trade.
Claims asserted
- Count I - Horizontal Agreements in Restraint of Trade (Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1)
- Count II - Hub-And-Spoke Agreement in Restraint of Trade (Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1)
- Count III - Principal-Agent Combinations in Restraint of Trade (Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1)
- Count IV - Agreements to Unreasonably Restrain Trade (Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1)
- Count V - Anticompetitive Information Exchange (Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1)
- Declaratory and Injunctive Relief