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RIVERA v. BENEFIT TRUST LIFE INS. CO.

Nos. 89-3419, 90-1247.

921 F.2d 692 (1991)

Reuben RIVERA and Kimberly Rivera, a minor, by her father and next friend, Reuben Rivera, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BENEFIT TRUST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, and General Engineering Works, Incorporated, a corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Leng, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Joseph J. Hasman, Daniel A. Engel, Reid J. Rozen, Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves the denial of medical benefits under a group health insurance policy. Defendants, Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company ("Benefit Trust") and General Engineering Works, Inc. ("General Engineering"), appeal from the district court's orders granting judgment in favor of plaintiffs and awarding plaintiffs prejudgment interest and attorneys' fees.

I. BACKGROUND

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