No. 18-1038

Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Company, an Illinois Nonprofit Mutual Insurance Corporation v. United States

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-07
Status: Judgment Issued
Type: Paid
Relisted (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: affordable-care-act appropriations appropriations-riders government-contracts government-obligations legislative-history money-mandating-statute retroactive-abrogation retroactive-application risk-corridors
Latest Conference: 2019-06-20 (distributed 2 times)
Related Cases: 18-1023 (Vide) 18-1028 (Vide)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a temporary cap on appropriations availability from certain specified funding sources may be construed, based on its legislative history, to abrogate retroactively the Government's payment obligations under a money-mandating statute, for parties that have already performed their part of the bargain under the statute.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a temporary cap on appropriations availability from certain specified funding sources may be construed, based on its legislative history, to abrogate retroactively the Government's payment obligations under a money-mandating statute, for parties that have already performed their part of the bargain under the statute

Docket Entries

2020-05-29
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2019-11-05
Record received from the U.S.C.A. Federal Circuit is electronic and located on Pacer.
2019-10-25
CIRCULATED
2019-10-23
Record requested from the U.S.C.A. Federal Circuit.
2019-06-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
2019-05-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2019.
2019-05-24
Reply of petitioner Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Company, An Illinois Nonprofit Mutual Insurance Company filed. (Distributed)
2019-04-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 8, 2019.
2019-03-29
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 8, 2019 to May 8, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-02-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 8, 2019.
2019-02-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 11, 2019 to April 8, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-02-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 11, 2019)

Attorneys

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
K. Lee Blalack IIO'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Amicus
Economists M. Kate Bundorf; Scott Harrington; Michael Chernew; Leemore S. Dafny; Thomas G. McGuire; Mark V. Pauly; Kosali Simon
Andrew H. SchapiroQuinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Amicus
Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Company, An Illinois Nonprofit Mutual Insurance Company
Jonathan S. MasseyMassey & Gail LLP, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent