Legal Opinion

Willingway Hospital, Inc. v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Ohio

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided November 28, 1994No. Civ. A. CV 693-075PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDENFIELD, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is the Defendant’s motion to dismiss for want of personal jurisdiction. The Court GRANTS the Defendant’s motion, finding that the Defendant lacks sufficient contacts with this jurisdiction to satisfy due process requirements.

I. Background

This case springs from a dispute between a Georgia Hospital and an Ohio medical insurance company. On May 24, 1993, the Plaintiff, Willingway Hospital (hereinafter “Will-ingway”), filed suit in the Superior Court of Bulloch County, Georgia, to collect a $45,-658.79 health insurance claim, which the Defendant, Blue…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  4. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Bellaire General Hospital v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Enron Corp. v. Arora (In Re Enron Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  5. Chemtall, Inc. v. Citi-Chem, Inc.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1998

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