BARR v. ARK. BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD

No. 88-202.

761 S.W.2d 174 (1988)

297 Ark. 262

James G. BARR and Delois Barr, Appellants, v. ARKANSAS BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Q. Byrum Hurst, Hot Springs, for appellants.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

This case involves a claim dispute under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Act (FEHBA) embodied in 5 U.S.C.A. §§ 8901-8914 (West 1967 & Supp.1988). Appellant James G. Barr, a retired Federal employee, paid into the Federal Employees Benefit Plan offered through the appellee, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Under FEHBA, the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) enters into contracts with private carriers, in this...

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