· 4/2/2003
Kentucky Assn. of Health Plans, Inc. v. Miller
Citations
- 538 U.S. 329
- 123 S. Ct. 1471
- 155 L. Ed. 2d 468
- 2003 U.S. LEXIS 2710
- 16 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 200
- 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2819
- 2003 Daily Journal DAR 3607
- 30 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1129
- 71 U.S.L.W. 4259
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that state laws regulating insurance, banking, and securities are “saved from pre-emption” by ERISA
- stating that administration by noninsuring HMO's of even a self-insured plan \suffices to bring them within the activity of insurance for purposes of § 1144(b)(2)(A)\
- noting that in other circuits, where it is a question of fact only, the decision is reviewed for clear error
- emphasizing that the McCarran-Ferguson Act is concerned with the purpose of the enactment of the state law
- noting that the ERISA preemption clause is not absolute. Under ERISA’s savings clause, a state law that regulates insurance is “saved from preemption.”
- noting that the regulation in question would change the options open to third parties but holding that this did not alter the nature of the regulation
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Judges: Scalia, Scaiia
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