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· 8/10/2007

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center v. National League of Postmasters

Citations

  • 497 F.3d 972
  • 42 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1343
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 18996
  • 2007 WL 2284349

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying rule 12(b)(1) when reviewing motion to dismiss asserting preemption defense
  • applying rule 12(b)(1) when reviewing motion to dismiss asserting preemption defense
  • applying rule 12(b)(1) when reviewing motion to dismiss asserting preemption defense
  • “Neither party contends that Cedars-Sinai has S.M.'s specific written consent to pursue payment of a disputed claim.”
  • “federal law must both (1) provide remedies that displace state law remedies (displacement of remedies) and (2) conflict with state law (conflict preemption).”
  • “FEHBA’s implementing regulations establish a mandatory administrative remedy that is available to a party who believes that a carrier has wrongfully denied benefits. OPM’s finding may be challenged in federal court, but only after exhaustion of this process.”

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Judges: Pregerson, Fernandez, Siler

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