United States Sixth Circuit
Riverview Health Inst. v. Med. Mut. of Ohio, 08-4431
In an action brought by out-of-network providers of health care services against an insurer and its officers raising claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), ERISA, and state law, dismissal of plaintiffs claims is affirmed where: 1) plaintiffs' RICO claims are reverse preempted by Ohio state law, pursuant to the McCarran-Ferguson Act; and 2) the district court did not err in denying plaintiffs' request to amend their complaint in order to add a federal estoppel claim.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/07/2010
- Published 04/07/2010
Judges
Court
- United States Sixth Circuit