KARSTEN v. KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN

Civ. A. No. 92-554-A.

808 F.Supp. 1253 (1992)

Frances T. KARSTEN v. KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF the MID-ATLANTIC STATES, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

December 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Garver, Cheryl G. Rice, Reston, VA, for plaintiff.

R. Harrison Pledger, Jr., McLean, VA, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CACHERIS, Chief Judge.

At issue is whether under Virginia law the collateral source rule1 allows a plaintiff to recover compensatory damages for medical bills previously satisfied by her health maintenance organization ("HMO"), whom she has successfully sued for medical malpractice. For reasons discussed herein, this Court finds that the collateral source rule...

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