We issued an alternative writ (order to show cause) to consider an issue of first impression in California — whether an insurer may obtain restitution of money paid by mistake to a hospital standing as a bona fide creditor of its insured patient. Our answer is no.
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City of Hope National Medical Center provided medical care to Dominic Constanti and, having obtained a standard assignment...
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