Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Commissioner of Insurance

Plaintiffs appeal as of right from a circuit court order denying their motion for leave to appeal from an order of the Commissioner of Insurance and from an order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to GCR 1963, 117.2(1).

F. W. Grotenhuis Underwriters, Inc. is a Michigan corporation licensed to sell insurance in Michigan. In 1983, Grotenhuis entered into a contract *726with Blue Ribbon, Inc., a subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, to market bcbsm health care benefits in exchange for service fees. In July, 1983, defendant became aware of plaintiffs’…