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FORD v. NYLCARE HEALTH PLANS OF GULF COAST, INC.

No. 97-20109.

141 F.3d 243 (1998)

Kenneth FORD, Dr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NYLCARE HEALTH PLANS OF THE GULF COAST, INC., et al., Defendants, NYLCare Health Plans of the Gulf Coast Inc.; New York Life Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Wynne, Mark W. Maney, Wynne & Maney, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Neal Stuart Manne, J. Hoke Peacock, III, Susman Godfrey, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before JOLLY, WIENER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we consider whether an agreement providing for the arbitration of all disputes "arising out of or relating to" the agreement may be invoked to compel arbitration of a cause of action that does not depend as a legal matter on the agreement. The appellants, NYLCare Health Plans of the Gulf Coast, Inc., and its parent corporation, New York Life Insurance Co., are federally qualified health maintenance organizations ("the...

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