Legal Opinion
Medical Service of the District of Columbia v. Llewellyn
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 12, 1965No. 3637PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, Associate Judge
On May 1, 1962, appellee entered into contracts with appellants pursuant to which the latter were to pay certain monetary allowances to hospitals and doctors in the event of her illness or hospitalization. 1 Each contract contained the following similar provision:
“WAITING PERIOD
“Subject to the provisions of [the paragraph dealing with Exclusions], benefits under this Contract will be available for the following only after the Contract has been in effect for a waiting period of ten consecutive calendar months * * *:
“(1) Pre-existing conditions: namely, any condition, disease or ailment which…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Order of the United Commercial Travelers of America v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- Great American Indemnity Company v. YoderDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Belland v. American Automobile Ins. Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Anderson v. Group Hospitalization, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
- Taormina v. National Hospital Service Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
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3Cited by31 opinions
- In re L.L.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Rock Creek Plaza-Woodner Ltd. Partnership v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Redmond v. State Farm InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
- Ross v. Sayers Well Servicing CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- Athridge v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
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