Legal Opinion

Myers v. Kitsap Physicians Service

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1970No. 41449PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGovern, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a superior court order dismissing his action for compensation allegedly due from the defendant under the terms of a contract. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court and we granted a petition for review of that order.

The defendant is a health care service contractor as defined by RCW 48.44.010(3) and plaintiff, through his employer, has been a premium paying member of the defendant corporation continuously since the year 1949.

Subsequent to the time he obtained membership in the defendant corporation, plaintiff began to suffer from a chronic kidney disorder. In…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. EzzellWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Ames v. BakerWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Tsapralis v. Public Employees Mutual Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1970

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Donald F. Tackitt v. Prudential Insurance Company of America, United States of America, and Special Agents Mutual Benefit Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Shotwell v. Transamerica Title InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Houghton, Mary D. v. American Guaranty Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. Fields v. Blue Shield of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Behr v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1986

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