Legal Opinion
Willett v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 19, 1992No. Nos. 90-7846, 90-7884 and 91-7222PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
This consolidated appeal involves two cases presenting identical questions of law that arise from the same occurrence. The first case, Willett, et al. v. Blue Cross, arises on appeal following the lower court’s grant of summary judgment to plaintiffs in a consolidated case involving six of the appellees in this consolidated appeal. The second case, Silas v.. Blue Cross, comes before this Court after the lower court entered a judgment on the merits after receiving factual stipulations from the parties. Because genuine issues of material fact exist in Willett, we…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Nachwalter v. ChristieCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
- Franklin v. MainSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Pens. Plan Guide P 23918c Raymond K. Panaras v. Liquid Carbonic Industries Corporation and Cbi Industries, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Pioneer Centres Holding Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust v. Alerus Financial, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017
- Kennie Willett, Jessica Willett, a Minor Who Sues by and Through Her Father and Next Friend, Cross-Appellants v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cross-Appellee. Ernest L. Roden, Sheila Roden, Cross-Appellants v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cross-Appellee. Marvin A. Baugh Betty F. Baugh, Cross-Appellants v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cross-Appellee. Rickey D. Silas v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Plumb v. Fluid Pump Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
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