Legal Opinion
Hardy v. Welch
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided September 1, 2000No. CIV.A. 00-T-95-S, CIV.A. 00-T-96-SPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Donny L. Hardy and Shelia Hardy filed these two lawsuits in an Alabama state court against defendants Jeff Welch, Health Strategies, Inc., Alabama Hospitality Association Health Plan, and Bennett & Company, Inc., asserting state-law claims of breach of contract, fraud, bad-faith denial of insurance claim, and the tort of outrage. Bennett & Company, joined by the other defendants, removed these lawsuits to this court under 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1331 (federal question) and 1441(b) (removal). These lawsuits are currently before the court on the…
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