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ATTORNEY GENERAL v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

385 Mass. 598 (1982)

433 N.E.2d 1223

ATTORNEY GENERAL vs. THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Greenfield (Moses Silverman & Nancy Kilson with him) for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.

Lane McGovern for the Travelers Insurance Company.

John T. Montgomery, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

HENNESSEY, C.J.

General Laws c. 175, § 47B, specifies mandatory minimum mental health care benefits for Massachusetts residents, which must be included in any general insurance policy, accident or sickness insurance policy, or employee health care plan, if the policy or plan covers hospital and surgical expenses.2 The principal question before us is whether § 47B is preempted by either...

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