Legal Opinion

NGS American, Inc. v. Barnes

District Court, W.D. Texas

Decided October 8, 1992No. 1:92-cr-00135PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

NOWLIN, District Judge.

This case involves the applicability of article 21.07-6 of the Texas Insurance Code to third-party administrators of self-funded ERISA plans. The primary issue is whether ERISA preempts the State of Texas from imposing the regulations, fees, and taxes, pursuant to this article, upon such administrators and plans. Before the Court is the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment.

THE PARTIES

Plaintiff NGS American, Inc., is a Michigan corporation whose business is primarily that of a third-party administrator of self-funded ERISA plans. Plaintiff Masco…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. SELF-INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Claire KORIOTH, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. Protocare of Metropolitan N.Y., Inc. v. Mutual Ass'n Administrators, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  3. NGS American, Inc. v. BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. Cigna Healthplan of Louisiana, Inc. v. Louisiana Ex Rel. IeyoubDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1995
  5. Biomet, Inc. Health Benefit Plan v. BlackDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1999

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