United States Eighth Circuit

Mo.Rev.Stat. 354.535.3 and 354.535.4, which prevent HMO's from limiting enrollees drug purchases, are not preempted by ERISA.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/22/2001
• Published 08/22/2001

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, MURPHY, Circuit Judge, and GOLDBERG, Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David Michael Harris, St. Louis, MO, argued (Dawn Morville Johnson, on the brief), for appellant., Corey M. Perman, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., argued, for Amicus.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ronald Molteni, Jefferson City, MO, argued (Charles W. Hatfield, on the brief), for appellee.