Legal Opinion
Booth v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates Health & Welfare Plan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 14, 2000No. 98-2326, 98-2348PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge MURNAGHAN and Judge TRAXLER joined. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote a concurring opinion.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
After seeking medical care for chest pain in late November 1994, Barbara A. Booth received a left cardiac catheterization with coronary angiography, followed by a coronary angioplasty to clear a 75% blockage in her right coronary artery. She filed a claim for reimbursement of her expenses under her employee benefit plan, in which she had enrolled four months *338earlier, but the plan administrator denied the…
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- Bernstein v. CapitalCare, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Barbara A. Booth v. Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated Associates Health and Welfare Plan, Sued as Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated, Barbara A. Booth v. Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated Associates Health and Welfare Plan, Sued as Wal-Mart Stores, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
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