UFCW & EMPLOYERS BENEFIT TRUST v. SUTTER HEALTH

No. A143399.

241 Cal.App.4th 909 (2015)

194 Cal. Rptr. 3d 190

UFCW & EMPLOYERS BENEFIT TRUST, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SUTTER HEALTH et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

Filed October 27, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones Day, Craig E. Stewart , Matthew J. Silveira , Jeffrey A. LeVee ; Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and John M. Potter for Defendants and Appellants.

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, James F. Segroves and Glenn E. Solomon for California Hospital Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Pillsbury & Coleman, Richard L. Grossman ; Farella Braun+Martel, John L. Cooper , Roderick M. Thompson , Christopher C. Wheeler ; Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, Kit A. Pierson , Daniel A. Small , Laura M. Alexander ; Davis Cowell & Bowe, Steven L. Stemerman and Elizabeth A. Lawrence for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Mayer Brown, Robert E. Bloch and Christopher J. Kelly for California Physicians' Service as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

Respondent UFCW & Employers Benefit Trust (UEBT) is a health care employee benefits trust governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) (29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.). (Id., § 1144(b)(2).) UEBT pays health care providers directly from its own funds for the services...

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