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· 3/11/1988

Nitschke v. Blue Cross of Montana

Citations

  • 751 P.2d 175
  • 231 Mont. 113
  • 45 State Rptr. 473
  • 1988 Mont. LEXIS 60

How courts have described this case

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  • holding federal law governed plaintiffs claims in an action brought on a contract entered into pursuant to FEHBA and that plaintiffs state tort claims were preempted
  • federal law does not provide for federal employees’ cause of action in tort for breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing and claim is thus preempted

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Judges: McDonough, Turnage, Harrison, Weber, Gulbrandson, Sheehy, Hunt

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