GORDON v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 71-1022.

467 F.2d 717 (1971)

Harvey J. GORDON, Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Juan A. Del Real, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Harlan L. Weiss, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. James C. Eastman, with whom Messrs. Charles E. Pledger, Jr. and John F. Mahoney, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges, and DAVIES, United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota.


DAVIES, District Judge:

The plaintiff, Harvey J. Gordon, father of a mentally retarded son, is a Government employee and, as such, is insured under a group accident and health policy issued by the defendant Aetna Life Insurance Company, extending coverage for Civil Service employees and their dependents. The policy provides, in part, coverage for:

"Mental and nervous disorders. In addition to other covered services and supplies, charges for the following...

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