· 7/27/2007
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois v. Cruz
Citations
- 495 F.3d 510
- 42 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1080
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 17921
- 2007 WL 2142354
How courts have described this case
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- “the benefits are uniform, though the net financial position of an insured who has a potential tort claim is not”
- “The amount of benefits is determined by the plan and is indeed uniform across states and is unaffected by [Illinois’] common fund doctrine. That doctrine just affects how much of a tort judgment or other judgment against (or settlement with
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Judges: Posner, Kanne, Williams
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