· 7/25/2000
Provident Life & Acc. Ins. Co. v. Henry
Citations
- 106 F. Supp. 2d 1002
- 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13270
- 2000 WL 1060391
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “appropriate” care “would be determined objectively as the treatment a patient would make a reasonable decision to accept after duly considering the opinions of medical professionals”
- question for jury whether surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome rejected by insured was appropriate care where more conservative treatment had failed and surgery was low risk, with potential to allow insured to return to work
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Judges: Taylor
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