Legal Opinion

Walter v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield United

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 10, 1999No. 97-5926PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Alvera Walter sued defendant Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of Wisconsin (herein “Blue Cross” or “Blue Cross of Wisconsin”) in Florida state court for breach of contract. Blue Cross removed the case to federal district court and filed a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. Walter failed to respond to that motion in a timely manner. Solely because of that failure, the district court granted the motion to dismiss without reaching the underlying jurisdictional question. Walter then moved to set aside the dismissal and filed a belated opposition to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Cheney v. Anchor Glass Container Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Maria Emella Familia De Boom v. Arosa Mercantil, S.A. And Inversiones Calmer, S.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Eric v. MacKlin v. Harry K. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Parmalee v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by29 opinions

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