Legal Opinion

Fertig v. Blue Cross

District Court, N.D. Iowa

Decided May 6, 1974No. 73-C-3068-WPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

McMANUS, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court upon plaintiffs’ motion to amend and add defendants filed January 24, 1974, defendants’ motion for change of venue, and the court’s order for briefs regarding the class action issue.

Plaintiffs’ complaint asserts that this case is a class action brought on behalf of more than two million persons who have been hospitalized in Iowa during the last ten years and who were not at the time of their admission subscribers to a Blue Cross Plan. Blue Cross and 141 charitable, religious and public hospitals are named as defendants. Plaintiffs also…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Dorothy P. Robinson v. Lorillard Corporation (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
  2. Richard JOHNSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGIA HIGHWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Alexander Kahan, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lewis RosenstielCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  4. Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
  5. Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Anaconda American Brass Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Shutts v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1977
  2. Smith v. MCI Telecommunications Corp.District Court, D. Kansas · 1989
  3. Bartelson v. Dean Witter & Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Reinhold v. Fee Fee Trunk Sewer, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Gray v. Amoco Production CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1977

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