Legal Opinion

Humana, Inc. v. King

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 1, 1978No. 13535PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARVIN, Judge.

When sued by the hospital, for medical services rendered her, the defendant brought a third-party demand against the group hospitalization insurer of the corporation which employed her.

Judgment was rendered for the hospital on the main demand and against the group insurer on the third-party demand. The insurer appeals judgment on the third-party demand, contending the group policy was terminated at the request of the employer-policyholder before the services were rendered defendant. We agree and reverse.

Judgment on the main demand was not appealed and the only issue is the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Greer v. Continental Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  2. Colvin v. Louisiana Hospital Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. Quindlen v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1972

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Herbert E. Martz v. Union Labor Life Insurance Company, a Maryland CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Matthews v. BUSINESS MEN'S ASSUR. CO. OF AM.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Carr v. K & B, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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