Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Gary P. Kase
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 12, 1983No. 82-4409PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
In this case, of which we have diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332, Ease appeals from a summary judgment against him and in favor of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. We reverse.
I. Facts.
Ease was a civil service employee of the U.S. Navy. Metropolitan had issued to the Civil Service Commission a group policy, which contained certain disability provisions. In April 1974, while working as a rigger at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard at Vallejo, California, Ease suffered a severe eye injury. He was examined by an ophthalmologist, who concluded that “there is no…
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