LAKELAND ANESTH., INC. v. UNITED HEALTH. OF LA.

No. 2003-CA-1662.

871 So.2d 380 (2004)

LAKELAND ANESTHESIA, INC. v. UNITED HEALTHCARE OF LOUISIANA, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 17, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew A. Lemmon, The Lemmon Law Firm, Hahnville, LA and Dennis G. Pantazis, Wiggins, Child, Quinn & Pantazis, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Errol J. King, Jr., Juston M. O'Brien, Layna S. Cook, McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, Baton Rouge, LA, Monica A. Frois, Nathalie G. Simon, McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, New Orleans, LA and Edward Soto, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, Miami, FL and Gregory S. Coleman, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Austin, TX, for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY.


PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge.

This is a commercial litigation by several medical providers against a health management organization (HMO). The providers allege that the HMO implemented a practice of routinely delaying payment for the services they rendered to its subscribers. The narrow issue presented is twofold: whether the trial court erred in refusing to grant the HMO's motion to compel arbitration of the entire proceeding; or, in the alternative, whether the...

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