Legal Opinion
O'Donnell v. Sardegna
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 25, 1994No. 138PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODOWSKY, Judge.
The plaintiffs in this case (Plaintiffs) are subscribers to health services insurance plans offered by a nonstock, nonprofit corporation. They sued, on behalf of the corporation, former officers and certain of the corporation’s then present directors. Because no Plaintiff is a director or member of the corporation, no Plaintiff has standing to bring this derivative action.
The corporation is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland, Inc. (BCBSM). It is a Maryland nonstock corporation that resulted from the 1984 consolidation of Blue Cross of Maryland, Inc. and Blue Shield of…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Parish v. Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- Waller v. WallerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
- Rowen v. LeMars Mutual Insurance Co. of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
- United Grocers, Ltd. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Blue Cross of Maryland, Inc. v. Franklin Square HospitalCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Strougo Ex Rel. the Brazil Fund, Inc. v. PadegsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
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