Legal Opinion

John Insinga, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mildred Insinga, Deceased v. Michelle Labella, Humana, Inc., D/B/A Biscayne Medical Center

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 21, 1988No. 86-5906PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Per curiam

John Insinga, as personal representative of the estate of his late wife Mildred, appeals from an order entered by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida directing a verdict against him and in favor of the defendant-appellee, Humana, Inc., d/b/a Biscayne Medical Center (“Humana” or “Biscayne”). We hold that the district court had jurisdiction of the case. However, because it appears that the substantive controversy involves a question of Florida law which is determinative of the cause of action, but unanswered by controlling precedent of the Supreme Court of…

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