National Renal Alliance, LLC et al v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc., et al
Plaintiff: National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC doing business as South Augusta Dialysis Center, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC doing business as Putnam Dialysis Center, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC doing business as Gray Dialysis Center, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC doing business as Hogansville Dialysis Clinic, NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC doing business as Eisenhower Parkway Dialysis Center, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC doing business as Midtown Macon Dialysis Center, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC doing business as Oconee Dialysis Center, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC doing business as Newnan Dialysis Services, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC doing business as River View Kidney Center, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC doing business as Monticello Dialysis Center, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC doing business as Palmetto Dialysis Clinic and NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC doing business as Valdosta Dialysis Clinic
Defendant: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. and A, whether singular or plural, being any health plan, including but not limited to self-insured health plans, administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. who insures one or more indiv
Case Number: 1:2008cv00161
Filed: January 15, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Office: Atlanta Office
County: Fulton
Presiding Judge: J Owen Forrester
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2009 Opinion or Order Civil Case Terminated. (bse)
August 7, 2009 Opinion or Order Clerk's Entry of Dismissal APPROVING #38 Stipulation of Dismissal, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.41(a)(1)(ii). (bse)
August 7, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 38 STIPULATION of Dismissal by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc., NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Boswell, James)
July 16, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
July 16, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 7/16/09 granting #37 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time Until July 31, 2009 for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (tcc)
July 6, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 7/6/09 granting #36 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time until July 17, 2009 for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC.(tcc)
July 2, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
June 25, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 6/25/09 granting #35 MOTION for Extension of Time Until July 3, 2009 for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Motion for Reconsideration re: #26 MOTION for Reconsideration re: #25 Order on Motion for Order, Order on Motion to Dismiss by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC.(tcc)
June 19, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendants Response to Plaintiffs Motion for Reconsideration re: #26 MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order, Order on Motion to Dismiss by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Paulhus, Michael) Modified on 6/22/2009 to edit text (bse).
June 9, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 6/9/09 granting #34 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time Until June 19, 2009 for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC.(tcc)
June 8, 2009 Opinion or Order Submission of #34 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (bse)
June 5, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
May 26, 2009 Opinion or Order Submission of #33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (bse)
May 26, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 5/26/09 granting #33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time Until June 5, 2009 for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC(tcc)
May 22, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
May 14, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 5/14/09 granting #32 Consent Motion For Extension Of Time until May 22, 2009 for Plaintiffs to reply to Defendants' response to plaintiffs' Motion For Reconsideration.(tcc)
May 11, 2009 Opinion or Order Submission of #32 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time File Reply re: #26 MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (bse)
May 8, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time File Reply re: #26 MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order,, Order on Motion to Dismiss, MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order,, Order on Motion to Dismiss, MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order,, Order on Motion to Dismiss, by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
April 28, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 4/28/09 granting #31 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time Until May 8, 2009 to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by National Renal Alliance, LLC.(tcc)
April 28, 2009 Opinion or Order Submission of #31 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (bse)
April 24, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by National Renal Alliance, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
April 17, 2009 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 4/17/09 granting #30 Motion for Extension of Time Until 4/24/09 for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (tcc)
April 13, 2009 Opinion or Order Submission of #30 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (bse)
April 9, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiffs to Reply to Defendant's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
March 31, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 29 REVISED CASE INSTRUCTIONS. (tcc)
March 25, 2009 Opinion or Order Submission of #26 MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (bse)
March 23, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order, Order on Motion to Dismiss filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. (Washburn, James) Modified on 3/24/2009 to edit text (bse).
March 9, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ANSWER to #6 Amended Complaint by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. Discovery ends on 8/6/2009.(Washburn, James) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
March 5, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION for Reconsideration re #25 Order on Motion for Order,, Order on Motion to Dismiss, with Brief In Support by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Boswell, James)
February 19, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 25 OPINION and ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendant's #11 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint; denying Plaintiff's #17 Motion for Order for Leave to File Surreply to Defendant's Reply Memorandum in Support of its #11 Motion to Dismiss. Defendant is DIRECTED to ANSWER Plaintiff's complaint within the prescribed time period. Signed by Judge J. Owen Forrester on 2/19/09. (bse)
October 2, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Joint Notice of Proposed Scheduling Order by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James) Modified on 10/6/2008 to correct docket text (gar).
September 30, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Edward Paulhus on behalf of NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC (Paulhus, Michael)
July 23, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge J. Owen Forrester: Scheduling Conference held on 7/23/2008. Oral argument held on the Medicare Secondary Payment Act issues. Discovery is STAYED until the Court rules on #11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint. The parties are directed to submit a proposed joint scheduling order at the end of September, or, arrange a conference call with the Court if necessary. (Court Reporter Lois Phillips.)(tcc)
July 18, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by S. Derek Bauer on behalf of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. (Bauer, S.)
July 10, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 7/10/08 granting #15 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (tcc)
July 10, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 7/10/08 granting #12 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (tcc)
July 1, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by Judge J. Owen Forrester on 7/1/2008 setting a scheduling conference for 7/24/2008 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1905 before Judge J. Owen Forrester, and, GRANTING #18 MOTION for Oral Argument re #11 Motion to Dismiss by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. Oral argument is set for 7/24/2008 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1905 before Judge J. Owen Forrester. The court will hear oral argument on the Medicare Secondary Payment Act issues ONLY. The court STAYS discovery until the scheduling conference/oral argument on Motion to Dismiss, at which time the court will set out a discovery plan.(tcc)
June 30, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by Judge J. Owen Forrester on 6/30/2008 approving #20 Joint PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Mon ticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC.(tcc)
May 13, 2008 Opinion or Order Submission of #18 MOTION for Oral Argument, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (hfm)
May 8, 2008 Opinion or Order Submission of #17 MOTION for Order for Leave to File Surreply to Defendant's Reply Memorandum in Support of its Motion to Dismiss, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (hfm)
April 28, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Joint PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Boswell, James)
April 24, 2008 Opinion or Order Submission of #15 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (hfm)
April 23, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION for Order for Leave to File Surreply to Defendant's Reply Memorandum in Support of its Motion to Dismiss filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Washburn, James)
April 23, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION for Oral Argument re #11 Motion to Dismiss by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Washburn, James) Modified on 4/24/2008 to create document relationship (hfm).
April 18, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION for Order for Leave to File Surreply to Defendant's Reply Memorandum in Support of its #11 Motion to Dismiss with Brief In Support by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Brief Plaintiffs' Surreply, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James) Modified on 4/24/2008 to create document relationship (hfm).
April 11, 2008 Opinion or Order Submission of #12 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (hfm)
April 10, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPLY BRIEF re #11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Washburn, James)
April 7, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 4/7/08 granting #14 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time Until 4/28/08 to File Initial Disclosures and Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC.(tcc)
April 4, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Exhibit A)(Washburn, James)
April 4, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Initial Disclosures and Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
March 26, 2008 Opinion or Order Submission of #11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint, submitted to District Judge J. Owen Forrester. (hfm)
March 24, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESPONSE re #11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint filed by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Boswell, James)
March 24, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Boswell, James)
March 10, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD 0n 3/10/08 granting #8 APPLICATION for Admission of Miranda L. Berge Pro Hac Vice by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (tcc)
March 10, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 3/10/08 granting #7 APPLICATION for Admission of E. Desmond Hogan Pro Hac Vice by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. (tcc)
March 10, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by CRD on 3/10/08 granting #9 APPLICATION for Admission of Craig A. Hoover Pro Hac Vice by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc..(tcc)
March 7, 2008 Opinion or Order APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #7 APPLICATION for Admission of E. Desmond Hogan Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E0000000001556651). Attorney E. Desmond Hogan for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. added. (cdg)
March 7, 2008 Opinion or Order APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #8 APPLICATION for Admission of Miranda L. Berge Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E0000000001556670). Attorney Miranda L. Berge for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. added. (cdg)
March 7, 2008 Opinion or Order APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #9 APPLICATION for Admission of Craig A. Hoover Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E0000000001556679). Attorney Craig A. Hoover for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. added. (cdg)
March 6, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint with Brief In Support by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law in Support)(Washburn, James)
March 6, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Cerulean, Inc., Corporate Parent Anthem Holding Corp., Corporate Parent Wellpoint, Inc. for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc..(Washburn, James)
March 6, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 9 APPLICATION for Admission of Craig A. Hoover Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E0000000001556679)by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Washburn, James)
March 6, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 8 APPLICATION for Admission of Miranda L. Berge Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E0000000001556670)by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Washburn, James)
March 6, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 7 APPLICATION for Admission of E. Desmond Hogan Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E0000000001556651)by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Washburn, James)
February 15, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc., filed by National Renal Alliance, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Boswell, James) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
February 5, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Return of Service Executed by National Renal Alliance, LLC. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. served on 1/16/2008, answer due 2/19/2008. (Boswell, James)
February 1, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Washburn, James)
February 1, 2008 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER by Judge J. Owen Forrester on 2/1/08 granting #4 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants answers due 2/19/2008. (tcc)
January 25, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE of Case Reassignment pursuant to #2 Order of Recusal (ryc)
January 25, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge G. Ernest Tidwell recused. Case reassigned to Judge J. Owen Forrester for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge G. Ernest Tidwell on 1/25/08. (ryc)
January 15, 2008 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed and summon(s) issued. Consent form to proceed before U.S. Magistrate and pretrial instructions provided. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 573382), filed by NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC, NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC, National Renal Alliance, LLC, NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC, NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Summons, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(jlm) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions. Modified on 1/18/2008 to add receipt number (epm).

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Plaintiff: National Renal Alliance, LLC
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Augusta, Georgia, LLC doing business as South Augusta Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
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Plaintiff: NRA-Eatonton, Georgia, LLC doing business as Putnam Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Gray, Georgia, LLC doing business as Gray Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Hogansville, Georgia, LLC doing business as Hogansville Dialysis Clinic
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Macon, Georgia, LLC doing business as Eisenhower Parkway Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Midtown Macon, Georgia, LLC doing business as Midtown Macon Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Milledgeville, Georgia, LLC doing business as Oconee Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Newnan Acquisition, LLC doing business as Newnan Dialysis Services
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-North Augusta, South Carolina, LLC doing business as River View Kidney Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Monticello, Georgia, LLC doing business as Monticello Dialysis Center
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
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Plaintiff: NRA-Palmetto, Georgia, LLC doing business as Palmetto Dialysis Clinic
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Plaintiff: NRA-Valdosta, Georgia, LLC doing business as Valdosta Dialysis Clinic
Represented By: James W. Boswell, III
Represented By: Martha Salomon Henley
Represented By: Michael Edward Paulhus
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Defendant: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc.
Represented By: Craig A. Hoover
Represented By: James A. Washburn
Represented By: S. Derek Bauer
Represented By: E. Desmond Hogan
Represented By: Miranda L. Berge
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Defendant: A, whether singular or plural, being any health plan, including but not limited to self-insured health plans, administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. who insures one or more indiv
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