Legal Opinion

Moore v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of the National Capital Area

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 10, 1999No. CIV.A. 94-1326PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION & ORDER

JACKSON, District Judge.

This depressing parable of modern American medical care arose over seven years ago as a dispute over the medical benefits coverage afforded by an employee health plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1988). It ends, for the moment, in a disposition that pleases no one, including the Court.

Plaintiff William Moore and his wife Judith (the “Moores”) bring this action on behalf of themselves and their dependent daughter, Alistaire, who was severely and permanently injured in an automobile accident…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Moore, William v. CapitalCare IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  2. Stewart Ex Rel. Stewart v. National Education Ass'nDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
  3. Afram v. United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Participating Employers Health and Welfare FundDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  4. Shell Oil Company v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2015
  5. Perkins v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002

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