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HALL v. BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA

No. 97-6250.

134 F.3d 1063 (1998)

Denise HALL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 4, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Rhea, Rhea, Boyd & Rhea, Gadsden, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cavender C. Kimble, Leigh Anne Hodge, Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, AL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, and FAY and FARRIS, Senior Circuit Judges.

HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) preempts a state law fraudulent inducement claim. We affirm the district court's ruling that the claim is preempted.

BACKGROUND

When appellant Denise Hall learned that she would need to have an ovarian mass surgically removed, she consulted appellee Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama...

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