MAINE EDUC. ASS'N BENEFITS TRUST v. CIOPPA

No. 12-1199.

695 F.3d 145 (2012)

THE MAINE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION BENEFITS TRUST, and Roger Young, Susan Grondin, Sally Plourde, Mary Kay Dyer, Chris Galgay, Kelly Littlefield, Lois Kilby-Chesley, Darrell King, and Dennis Towle, in their capacities as trustees of the Maine Education Association Benefits Trust, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Eric CIOPPA, in his official capacity as Superintendent of Insurance of the State of Maine, and Maine School Administrative District 60; Augusta School Department; Maine School Board Association; Bangor School Department; Regional School Unit 23, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher C. Taintor , with whom Norman, Hanson & DeTroy LLC was on brief, for appellants.

Jonathan R. Bolton , Assistant Attorney General, with whom William J. Schneider , Attorney General, Andrew L. Black and Thomas A. Knowlton were on brief, for appellees.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

In October 2011, the State of Maine enacted L.D. 1326, "An Act To Allow School Administrative Units To Seek Less Expensive Health Insurance Alternatives," pursuant to which health insurers must disclose, upon written request from a public school district, aggregate loss information pertaining to any group policies held by the district's employees.1 L.D. 1326, 125th Leg., 1st Reg. Sess. (Me. 2011). Shortly thereafter...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases