Legal Opinion

French v. Frey (In Re Bergman)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 27, 2006No. 05-4312PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

On March 23, 2003, prior to filing bankruptcy, Ernest and Shirley Bergman were involved in an automobile accident. The Bergmans’ medical insurer, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield provided coverage for approximately $3,000 in medical expenses incurred by the couple arising from the accident. After the Bergmans filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, the trustee initiated a personal injury lawsuit on behalf of the debtor estate against Steve Frey, the other party to the automobile accident, seeking in excess of $100,000 in damages. The issue in the present action…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Pearlman v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Blue Cross v. HrenkoOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Ginley v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Ohio (In Re DuBose)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1994

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. NATIONAL SIGN AND SIGNAL v. LivingstonDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2009
  2. Gold v. Marquette University (In Re Leonard)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2011
  3. In Re CombsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2010
  4. Daniel Sutter v. U.S. National BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  5. In Re CuppUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2008

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