WEISMAN v. BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Docket No. 26964.

163 Cal.App.3d 61 (1984)

209 Cal. Rptr. 169

MICHAEL WEISMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

December 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Shernoff & Levine, Harvey R. Levine and Carl J. DePasquale for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Hassard, Bonnington, Rogers & Huber, William B. Sturgeon and B. Thomas French for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BUTLER, J.

Michael Weisman, a medical doctor, appeals a judgment entered on a jury verdict denying punitive damages against Blue Shield of California for wrongful failure to pay claims for psychoanalytic treatment. He claims instructional error and error in awarding costs for witnesses to Blue Shield. We hold the court properly instructed the jury, the witness costs were correctly allowed, and affirm.

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