California Court of Appeal
CALIFORNIA EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS MED. GROUP v. PACIFICARE OF CALIFORNIA, D040034
Because health network policies do not show an intention to benefit noncontracting providers not mentioned in the contract, the court properly sustained defendant's demurrer without leave to amend as to cause of action for the emergency medical services plaintiff provided.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/05/2003
- Published 09/05/2003
Judges
- O'ROURKE, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Schley Look & Guthrie, Ian M. Guthrie, Santa Barbara, for Plaintiff and Appellant., Catherine I. Hanson, San Francisco, for California Medical Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Konowiecki & Rank, Peter Roan, Los Angeles, Tom Knego, for Defendants and Respondents.