Legal Opinion

EUGENE S. v. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 15, 2011No. 10-4225PublishedCited by 182 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Eugene S. appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion to strike and entry of summary judgment in favor of Defendanb-Appellee Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (“Horizon BCBSNJ” or “Horizon”). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

Background

Eugene S. sought coverage for his son A.S.’s residential treatment costs from his employer’s ERISA benefits insurer. Aplt. App. 1-6. Horizon’s delegated third-party plan administrator, Magellan Behavioral Health of New Jersey, LLC (“Magellan”), originally denied the claim…

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