Legal Opinion
Long v. Great West Life & Annuity Insurance Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 1998No. 96-285PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDEN, Justice.
Appellants Larry and Virginia Long brought suit against Appellee Great-West, two unknown doctors employed by Great-West and an employee of Great-West, Linda Carpenter, after they refused to preauthorize surgery and, instead, advised Mr. Long to undergo an alternative procedure. The district court determined that Mr. Long’s exclusive remedy was administrative which he had failed to exhaust and granted summary judgment to Great-West.
We reverse and remand.
ISSUES
Long presents these issues:
I. The District Court inappropriately applied Wyoming Rule of Civil Procedure 56, and…
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