Legal Opinion

Nazaretyan v. California Physicians' Service

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 23, 2010No. B213664PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ROTHSCHILD, Acting P. J.

In 2004, plaintiffs Gevork Nazaretyan and Narine Ghazaryan applied for and obtained health coverage from defendant California Physicians’ Service, doing business as Blue Shield of California (Blue Shield), a health care service plan. In 2006, Blue Shield rescinded plaintiffs’ coverage on the ground that their application contained several material misrepresentations concerning their medical history. Plaintiffs then filed suit against Blue Shield but lost on summary judgment. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Nazaretyan immigrated to the United States from Armenia when he was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. Thompson v. Occidental Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Nieto v. Blue Shield of California Life & Health InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2010

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