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DIRGO v. ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS SERVICE, INC.

No. 55781.

210 N.W.2d 647 (1973)

Fred DIRGO, Appellant, v. ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS SERVICE, INC., d/b/a Blue Cross, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Peterson, Beckman, Willson & Peterson, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Davis, Jacobs & Gaul, Sioux City, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C.J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP and McCORMICK, JJ.

LeGRAND, Justice.

The only question for decision here is plaintiff's right to recover under a hospitalization certificate issued to him by Associated Hospitals Service, Inc., commonly known as Blue Cross. The facts are virtually undisputed and the outcome depends upon our interpretation of the following provision in the certificate issued to plaintiff:

"Existing conditions. Until this contract * * * [has] been in force for 11 consecutive months, hospital...

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