Legal Opinion

Behr v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 15, 1986No. 67828PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Chief Justice.

Anthony and Maryrose Behr, as subscribers to a group health care program, sued Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc., of Missouri and Missouri Medical Service, Inc., alleging breach of insurance contract, detrimental reliance and failure to pay maternity benefits. The trial court awarded the Behrs $988.00 in damages and the Court of Appeals, Eastern District, reversed. Judgment for plaintiffs affirmed.

Mr. Behr, an attorney, and his wife were eligible to obtain health care service benefits through a group contract between defendants and the Bar Association of Metropolitan…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Robin v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  2. Lutsky v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc. of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  3. Myers v. Kitsap Physicians ServiceWashington Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Kingsland v. Missouri State Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1933
  5. Danzig v. DikmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Krombach v. Mayflower Ins. Co., Ltd.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  2. Todd Ex Rel. Todd v. Missouri United School Insurance CouncilSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  3. Pipefitters Welfare Educational Fund v. Westchester Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Pipefitters Welfare Educational Fund v. Westchester Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Zemelman v. Equity Mutual Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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