Legal Opinion
Judith P. Masella v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 19, 1991No. 1138, Docket 90-7992PublishedCited by 132 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc. (Blue Cross) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, T.F. Gilroy Daly, J., in favor of plaintiff Judith Masella in the amount of $1,558.43 plus pre-judgment interest. Masella brought this action pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., to recover benefits under an employee benefit plan consisting of Blue Cross health insurance policies. Blue Cross denied benefits for the non-surgical treatment of Masella’s…
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