Legal Opinion
Langer v. Monarch Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 11, 1992No. Nos. 90-1924 to 90-1927, 90-1965, 90-1966, 91-1052 and 91-1084 to 91-1086PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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BECKER, Circuit Judge.
These consolidated appeals in a diversity case involving Pennsylvania law arise from a bitter dispute concerning the obligations of Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia (“Presbyterian”) and Monarch Life Insurance Corporation (“Monarch”) to pay disability benefits to Dr. Terry Langer. Presbyterian had lured Langer, a leading cardiologist, away from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) with a lucrative contractual package, an important part of which, in view of Langer’s medical history, was disability benefits. Although Langer and…
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