PRUD. INS. CO. OF AMERICA v. NAT. PARK MED. CENTER

No. LR-C-95-514.

964 F.Supp. 1285 (1997)

The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Defendants. State of Arkansas, Intervenor.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas.

As Amended March 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron L. Freeland, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, Little Rock, AR, Daly D.E. Temchine, Stuart M. Gerson, Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., Washington, DC, for Prudential Ins. Co. of America, Prudential Health Care Plan Inc., Arkansas AFL-CIO, Tyson Foods, Inc., United Paperworkers Intern. Union, AFL-CIO, CLC, HMO Partners, Inc.

Allan W. Horne, Horne, Hollingsworth & Parker, Little Rock, AR, Byron L. Freeland, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, Little Rock, AR, Chet A. Roberts, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Little Rock, AR, Daly D.E. Temchine, Stuart M. Gerson, Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., Washington, DC, for HMO Partners, Inc.

O. Jerome Green, Wallace & Green, Little Rock, AR, for Martha Flowers, M.D., James Trice, M.D., Horace Johnson, M.D.

Joann C. Maxey, Kaplan, Brewer & Maxey, P.A., Little Rock, AR, Michael W. Mitchell, Mitchell, Blackstock & Barnes, Little Rock, AR, for George A. Haas, O.D.

David Lawrence Ivers, Mitchell, Blackstock & Barnes, Little Rock, AR, for Y.Y. King, M.D., Bryan W. Russell, D.C.

Harold H. Simpson, II, Lynda Moneymaker Johnson, The Health Law Firm, Little Rock, AR, for American Medical Intern., Inc.

Philip E. Kaplan, Kaplan, Brewer & Maxey, P.A., Little Rock, AR, for Bryant Ashley, Jr., O.D.

Byron L. Freeland, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, Little Rock, AR, for American Ass'n of Health Plans, Inc.


ORDER

MOODY, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on cross motions for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, the plaintiffs' motion to declare Arkansas' Patient Protection Act of 1995 (the PPA), Arkansas Code Annotated §§ 23-99-201 to -209 (Michie Supp.1995), preempted by the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq., and for a permanent injunction of the enforcement of...

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