in the circuit court of jackson county, missouri, at independence

after performing diligence over the executive summary of
MSCI’s business plan and affirming MSCI would be able to
repay the mortgage based on MSCI’s value proposition and
the opportunity in the market for an independent hospital
supply electronic marketplace on the internet.
214. Later, GE Medical and its former president Jeffrey R.
Immelt, now CEO of GE learned that GE corporate had
capitalized MSCI’s entry into the hospital supply
marketplace when GE’s former CEO Jack Welch had
specifically instructed Jeffrey R. Immelt to distribute GE
Medical’s equipment and supplies on the internet first in
GE’s electronic marketplace Global Exchange and then to
form GHX,LLC as an electronic marketplace, both because
Jack Welch feared an independent hospital supplier creating
an electronic marketplace that would provide lower prices
selling supplies from GE’s competitors.
215. GHX, L.L.C. was capitalized by and remains under the
control of GE and Jeffrey R. Immelt which retains a
directorship on the board of the privately held company.
216. With GE and Jeffrey R. Immelt’s approval GHX, L.L.C.
had subsequently formed a joint venture with the remaining
electronic marketplace for hospital supplies, Neoforma,
Inc. part of a healthcare technology company capitalization
syndicate with US BANCORP’s Piper Jaffray and together in
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