Legal Opinion

In Home Health, Inc. v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 2, 1997No. 95-3974PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KORNMANN, District Judge.

In Home Health, Inc. (“Home Health”), appeals from the District Court’s denial of Home Health’s motion to remand this case to state court. The District Court found that Home Health’s claim for negligent misrepresentation based on state law was preempted by ERISA 1 . We reverse and remand for entry of judgment in accordance with this opinion.

I. Background

Home Health originally filed this case in Missouri state court alleging that The Prudential Insurance Company óf America (“Prudential”), is liable for damages based on the tort of negligent misrepresentation under…

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