Legal Opinion
Perez Ex Rel. Perez v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided March 4, 2004No. 03-03-00183-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.
In this insurance case, we must decide whether articles 21.21-6 and 21.21-8 of the insurance code allow a cause of action for denial of health insurance coverage to an individual with Down Syndrome. Appellant Brandon Perez, by and through his next friend, Debra Perez, individually and on behalf of similarly situated individuals, appeals the district court’s grant of sum mary judgment in favor of appellee Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (“BCBSTX” or “Blue Cross”). Perez contends in five issues that the district court erred because (i) although he now has health…
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