Legal Opinion

Qualls ex rel. Qualls v. Blue Cross of California, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1994No. 92-56033PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The memorandum disposition filed February 9, 1994, is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge Harry Pregerson.

OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

Michael Qualls appeals the district court order of summary judgment in favor of defendant-respondent Blue Cross of California (“Blue Cross”). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We AFFIRM.

II. BACKGROUND

Mr. Qualls was electrocuted by a faulty electric fan in June of 1988, causing him to lapse into a coma that lasted several weeks, and to suffer permanent brain damage. This and other injuries kept him hospitalized for six…

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