SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST. FRANCIS v. SWEDISHAMERICAN GROUP HEALTH BEN. TRUST

No. 89-2039.

901 F.2d 1369 (1990)

SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST. FRANCIS, doing business as Saint Anthony Medical Center, as assignee of Debra Wright, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SWEDISHAMERICAN GROUP HEALTH BENEFIT TRUST, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1990.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Luchetti, Rockford, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Bradley T. Koch, Robert L. Holzwarth, Richard D. Gaines, Kim M. Casey, Holmstrom & Kennedy, Rockford, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Driving late at night with more than twice the lawful level of alcohol in the blood, John Wright left the road and plowed into a tree. A rescue squad took him to the Saint Anthony Medical Center. Wright was not breathing when he arrived, but the staff revived him. His wife Debra, whose employer provided her and her family with medical benefits through the SwedishAmerican Group Health Benefit Trust, assigned to the Medical Center her claim...

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