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· 1/13/1992

Charlie McGee and Cross-Appellee v. Equicor-Equitable Hca Corporation, and Equicor Health Plan, Inc., and Cross-Appellants

Citations

  • 953 F.2d 1192
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 259
  • 1992 WL 2689

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “It is a basic rule of insurance law that the insured carries the burden of showing a covered loss has occurred . . . .”
  • “[W]e note the five Gordon factors are merely guidelines, and while courts need not consider each factor, no factor should be held dispositive.”
  • “in construing a” contract, “giv[e] the language its common and ordinary meaning as a reasonable person . . ., not the actual [party], would have understood the words to mean”

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Judges: Seymour, Barrett, Brorby

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