GOSS v. MEDICAL SERVICE OF D.C.

No. 81-1276.

462 A.2d 442 (1983)

Dean W. GOSS, Appellant, v. MEDICAL SERVICE OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Dunigan, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Kevin W. Carmody, with whom Charles J. Steele and Jacqueline M. Saue, Washington, D.C., were on brief for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and FERREN and TERRY, Associate Judges.


NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from the court's ruling that the placement of crowns and bridges on the teeth in the course of treatment of temporomandibular joint syndrome constituted dentistry and hence was properly excluded from coverage in appellees' insurance contract. Appellant also appeals the trial court's denial of class certification and accompanying motion to compel discovery. We conclude that the purpose for the placement of crowns and bridges on...

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