Tiemeyer v. Community Mutual Insurance

CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

I

Plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee Donna Tiemeyer (“Tiemeyer”) was an employee of defendant-appellee cross-appellant Children’s Hospital Medical Center (“Children’s Hospital”) on October 13, 1987, when she learned of the possibility of a private adoption of triplets yet to be born. She and her husband immediately contacted an attorney to represent them in securing the children. That same day, Tiemeyer contacted the benefits department at the Children’s Hospital to determine the children’s eligibility under “The Children’s Hospital Medical Center Blue Cross, Blue…