Smoote v. United Healthcare Services Inc

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA OLIVER F. SMOOTE, JR., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. CIV-19-01136-PRW ) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE ) COMPANY and ) OLIVER K. BELOTE, ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER Plaintiff, Oliver Smoote Jr., filed an action in state court against Defendants, a Medicare Advantage Organization1 and one of its salesmen, alleging they enrolled him in Medicare Part C without his knowledge or consent. The Medicare Advantage Organization removed to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1),2 which, in relevant part, allows private persons…