Legal Opinion
Mayeaux v. Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 1, 2004No. 02-30188PublishedCited by 327 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
Cheryl Mayeaux, her husband Raymond Germain, and her treating physician and his wife, Dr. and Mrs. Edward S. Hyman (collectively the “Plaintiffs”) sued Louisiana Health Services and Indemnity Company, d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (“BCBS”). The Plaintiffs asserted various causes of action alleged to have arisen from BCBS’s denial of insurance coverage for the costs of Dr. Hyman’s treatment of Mayeaux’s illness with high doses of antibiotics. After several years of litigation, the Plaintiffs sought leave to amend and supplement their complaint for a third…
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