Legal Opinion

Health Scan, Ltd. v. Travelers Insurance

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 28, 1989No. Civ. A. 89-4503PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

WALDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff commenced this action for the cost of unpaid health care services provided to defendant’s insureds, and for the value of plaintiff’s business which it lost allegedly because of defendant’s failure fully to pay for these services. Defendant, The Travelers Insurance Company (“The Travelers”), has filed a motion to dismiss the complaint, alleging that plaintiff’s claims are preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., and that plaintiff lacks standing to sue under that statute.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De GuineeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Hermann Hospital v. Meba Medical & Benefits PlanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Petar Misic v. The Building Service Employees Health and Welfare TrustCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. City of Hope National Medical Center v. Healthplus, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  2. Allergy Diagnostics Laboratory v. EquitableDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Aquilio v. Police Benevolent Ass'n of New York State Troopers, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 1994
  4. Charter Fairmount Institute, Inc. v. Alta Health StrategiesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. Quaker Medical Care & Survivors PlanDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1993

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