United States Sixth Circuit
VENCOR, INC. v. STANDARD LIFE & ACCIDENT INS. CO., 01-5435
The district court did not err in determining that the provisions of life insurance policies at issue were not ambiguous under Tennessee law, and that the insurer is required to pay a hospital only for health care expenses of the insureds using the Medicare per diem rate allowed.
Appellate Information
- Argued 08/06/2002
- Decided 01/21/2003
- Published 01/21/2003
Judges
- Before: MOORE and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; ROSEN, District Judge.
Court
- United States Sixth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Bradley L. Kelly (argued and briefed), Laura J. Oberbroeckling (briefed), Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, Washington, D.C., K. Gregory Haynes (briefed), Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Richard J. Kilmartin (argued and briefed), Samuel G. Ware (briefed), Knight, Boland & Riordan, San Francisco, California, for Appellee.