United States Eleventh Circuit
HOBBS v. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA, 01-10019
Under ERISA, physician assistants claiming a right to payment do not have derivative standing to sue on behalf of plan participants where they have not received an assignment of claims from the participants.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/24/2001
- Published 10/24/2001
Judges
- ALARCÓN, Circuit Judge:, Before BIRCH, COX and ALARCÓN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Royce Allen Ray, III,Finkbohner & Lawler, L.L.C., Mobile, AL, Richard Allen Bearden, Massey & Stotser, P.C., Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Leigh Anne Hodge, Cavender Crosby Kimble, Balch & Bingham, LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Defendant-Appellee.