If the lawyers in an MCARE case involving the transfer of $808 million in funds were looking to read which way Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court justices were leaning in their case during recent oral arguments in Philadelphia, neither side would have been too happy.

The justices took a 10-minute break after the arguments in the consolidated cases of Hospital & Health System Association of Pennsylvania v. Commonwealth and Pennsylvania Medical Society v. Department of Public Welfare . When they returned to the bench, Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille joked that Justice Thomas G. Saylor informed him the Pennsylvania Cable Network wanted to cancel its then two-day old arrangement to tape and air the court’s oral argument session.

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