Legal Opinion
Physicians Health Plan, Inc. v. Citizens Insurance Co. of America
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided November 10, 1987No. G86-1097 CA7PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
BELL, District Judge.
This is an action primarily for declaratory and injunctive relief. The complaint calls into question the application of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, and the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300e to 300e-17, to insurance policies issued pursuant to the no-fault automobile insurance provisions of the Michigan Insurance Code.
Plaintiff Physicians Health Plan, Inc., is a state licensed and federally qualified health maintenance organization (HMO). Defendants Citizens Insurance Company, State…
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