Legal Opinion
Coughlin v. George Washington University Health Plan, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 18, 1989No. 87-293PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Associate Judge:
Maureen F. Coughlin appeals from an order of the Superior Court dismissing her action seeking recovery from George Washington University Health Plan, Inc., The George Washington University Health Plan and George Washington University Medical Center (collectively referred to as George Washington).2 The trial court granted George Washington’s motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Super.Ct. Civ.R. 12(b)(6).
At this juncture in the case, we are presented with a very narrow and straightforward question: whether an allegation by a…
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- McBryde v. Amoco Oil Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Modaber v. KelleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Abdallah v. CallenderCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- Littleton v. OB-GYN Associates of Albany P.C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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