Legal Opinion

Brule v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 22, 2011No. 11-2027UnpublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND JUDGMENT *

SCOTT M. MATHESON, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Paul Brule appeals the district court’s dismissal of his claims for tortious interference with prospective contractual relations and negligence pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background

Because we are reviewing a dismissal under Rule 12(b)(6), the following facts are stated in the light most favorable to Mr. Brule. See Kerber v. Qwest Group Life Ins. Plan, 647 F.3d 950, 959 (10th Cir.2011). Mr. Brule is an…

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