DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSP. v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO.

No. 92-2532.

990 F.2d 925 (1993)

DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell E. Statzer, Jr. (argued), Thom Moss, Wilson, Dyar, Moss & Statzer, Decatur, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Susan M. Hickman, William Hardy (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Springfield, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Decatur Memorial Hospital provided medical care to James Long between his admission on September 24, 1989, and his death 32 days later. Information supplied by another hospital led Decatur Memorial Hospital to believe that Long had health insurance underwritten by Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. The Hospital checked with Connecticut General, which verified coverage and approved the medical services the Hospital proposed to supply...

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