Legal Opinion
Smith v. Newport News Shipbuilding Health Plan, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 18, 2001No. CIV. A. 4:01CV47PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND OPINION
FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
On May 30, 2001, the Court heard oral argument regarding Plaintiff Valerie Smith’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction or in the Alternative for Expedited Trial. Plaintiff suffers from Stage II breast cancer which has not yet metastasized. She has requested that Defendant Newport News Shipbuilding Health Plan, Inc. (the “Plan”) provide a certification of insurance coverage so that she can receive High Dose Chemotherapy (“HDCT”) with Peripheral Stem Cell Support (“PSCS”) or Autologuos Hematopoietic Support (“AHS”) treatment for her cancer. The Plan’s…
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