Legal Opinion
Baptist Physician Hospital Organization, Inc. And Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Inc. v. Humana Military Healthcare Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 21, 2007No. 06-5364PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, Defendant, Humana Military Healthcare Services, Inc., appeals the district court’s order finding Defendant liable to Plaintiffs, Baptist Physician Hospital Organization, Inc. and Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Inc., for breach of contract and awarding Plaintiffs $1,277,872.90 in compensatory damages, as well as $731,488.65 in prejudgment interest. Plaintiffs properly invoke diversity of citizenship as the basis for federal jurisdiction in this case. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the district court’s order.
BACKGROUND
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