Wellpoint, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co.

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

This is an insurance coverage dispute between Anthem Insurance and one of its excess reinsurers, Twin City Fire Insurance Company. Anthem was sued by a group of physicians in Connecticut for improperly delaying or denying reimbursement for medical services. Thereafter, Twin City became one of Anthem’s excess reinsurers. Anthem then became subject to a series of additional state and federal lawsuits alleging improper denial of reimbursement. Anthem sought defense and indemnification from its reinsurers for several of the latter claims. Twin City denied…