Bobbitt v. Electronic Data Systems Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
VANCE, Justice.
This appeal is from a take nothing judgment in a suit for reimbursement of expenses for a gastroplasty operation (weight reduction surgery) under a company health benefit plan. The Bobbitts contend, in two points of error, that the trial court erred in granting a take nothing judgment in favor of E.D.S. because; 1) as a matter of law they were entitled to reimbursement under the Plan in that they had obtained opinions from two doctors as to the necessity of the operation as required by the Plan; and 2) Cheryl Bobbitt was suffering from a disease or illness, i.e. obesity, for…
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- Swanson v. SwansonTexas Supreme Court · 1950
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- Williford v. MastenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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