BLACKBURN v. GENGELBACH

No. 2003 CA 0739.

873 So.2d 713 (2004)

James BLACKBURN v. James G. GENGELBACH and Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company d/b/a Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied May 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Hanna, Lafayette, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant James Blackburn.

Keely Y. Scott, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Charles Chester, Health Associates of America and Scottsdale Insurance Company.

Charles A. O'Brien, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/ Appellee James Gengelbach and Louisiana Health Services & Indemnity Company d/b/a Blue Cross/Blue Shield.

Before: FOIL, FITZSIMMONS, and GAIDRY, JJ.


GAIDRY, J.

In this suit for damages arising from an alleged conspiracy and defamation, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants, and plaintiff appealed. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1991, Health Associates and Blue Cross/Blue Shield entered into a contractual agreement whereby Health Associates agreed to provide services to Blue Cross/Blue Shield, including the performance of utilization...

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