
    No. 01-1710.
    Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. Byrnes et al.; and Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. Alicea et al.
   C. A. 2d Cir. Motion of American Association of Health Plans, Inc., et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.  