Legal Opinion

Oracare DPO, Inc. v. Merin

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 14, 1992No. Nos. 91-5617 and 92-5309PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

I

BACKGROUND

Samuel F. Fortunato, the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of New Jersey, appeals from an order of the district court entered on June 26, 1991, granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs Ora-care DPO, Inc. and Oracare Dental Health Center — Vineland, N.J., P.A. (together called “Oracare”). Oracare is a dental plan organization providing dental services on a group basis to employees of other entities. The opinion accompanying the order held that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1144(a), preempted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mallard v. United States Dist. Court for Southern Dist. of IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Robert and Beverly Ohntrup v. Firearms Center, Inc. v. Makina Ve Kimya Endustrisi Kurumu Morgan, Lewis & BockiusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  4. Clarendon Ltd. v. Nu-West Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Plymouth Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Illinois Mid-Continent Life Insurance Company of Chicago, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hahnemann University Hospital v. EdgarCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. In re Emerson Radio Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Sentinel Trust Co. v. Universal Bonding InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  4. Hahnemann University Hospital v. EdgarCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. In Re: Robert L. Gavett, Sr. V.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011

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