AETNA BETTER HEALTH, INC. v. COLBERT

No. 12AP-720.

2012 Ohio 6206

Aetna Better Health, Inc., dba Aetna Better Health of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, Amerigroup Ohio, Inc., Intervening Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael Colbert, Director, Ohio Department of Job & Family Services et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Tenth District, Franklin County.

December 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ice Miller, LLP, John P. Gilligan, Robert J. Cochran and Mary F. Geswein, for appellant Amerigroup Ohio, Inc.

Isaac, Brant, Ledman & Teetor, LLP, J. Stephen Teetor, Mark Landes, Craig R. Mayton and Matthew S. Teetor, for appellees Michael Colbert and Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

Law Office of Eric A. Jones, LLC, and Eric A. Jones; Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., John F. Kapacinskas and Jesse M. Coleman, for United Healthcare Community Plan of Ohio, Inc.; Carpenter Lipps & Leland LLP, Jeffrey A. Lipps, David J. Leland and Joel E. Sechler; CareSource, and Mark R. Chilson; Bricker & Eckler LLP, and C. Christopher Bennington, for CareSource; Marshall & Melhorn, LLC, Gerardo R. Rollison, Marshall A. Bennett, Jr., and Michael A. Gonzalez, for Paramount Advantage; and Calfee, Halter & Griswold, LLP, Albert Lucas and Stanley Dobrowski, for Molina Healthcare of Ohio, Inc.

Thompson Hine LLP, Scott A. Campbell, Alan F. Berliner, Philip B. Sineneng and Michael L. Dillard, Jr., for appellee Buckeye Community Health Plan, Inc.


DECISION

TYACK, J.

{¶1} Appellant, Amerigroup Ohio, Inc. ("Amerigroup"), appeals from the judgment of dismissal of its claims against appellees, the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services and its Director, Michael Colbert (collectively, "ODJFS"). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Facts

{¶2} The following facts are taken from the amended complaint and deemed true for reviewing the Civ.R. 12...

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