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Kollmeyer v. Aetna Life Ins. Co. (In re Heritage Southwest Med. Group PA)

Kollmeyer v. Aetna Life Ins. Co. (In re Heritage Southwest Med. Group PA)

Ruling
Remand warranted where state law insurance action involved only non-debtor parties.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff providers filed a complaint against defendant insurer asserting state law claims. The debtor had contracted with the insurer to act as a third party administrator. The case was removed to the bankruptcy court, where the providers' motion for remand/abstention was denied and the adversary proceeding was closed pending exhaustion of administrative remedies. The providers filed a motion to reopen and a reurged motion for abstention/remand.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 09, 2010 , LexisNexis #0410-034