Legal Opinion

SELF-INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Claire KORIOTH, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1993No. 92-8444PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. (“SIIA”), initiated this declaratory judgment action under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201-02 requesting the district court to enjoin the enforcement of certain provisions in the Texas Insurance Code on the ground that they were preempted by ERISA. The case was dismissed because the district court determined that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction under 29 U.S.C. § 1132, and that SIIA lacked standing.

We find that the district court had general federal question jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331, and we conclude that SIIA has…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Connecticut State Dental Ass'n v. Anthem Health Plans, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  2. Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Tex. v. SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  3. Flight Attendants Against Ual Offset (Faauo) and United Air Lines, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. SELF-INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Claire KORIOTH, Et Al., Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Bennett v. PlenertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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