HEATON v. STATE HEALTH BEN. COM'N


264 N.J. Super. 141 (1993)

624 A.2d 69

MARY-ELLEN HEATON, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. STATE HEALTH BENEFITS COMMISSION, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferro Doyne LaBella & Logerfo, attorneys for appellant (Michael F. Logerfo on the brief).

Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, and Kathy Rohr, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Greenberg Margolis, attorneys, submitted an amicus curiae brief for American Association of Retired Persons (Steve S. Zaleznick, Michael R. Schuster, Bruce Vignery, Patricia DeMichele, Robin Talbert, of counsel, and Howard Mankoff, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, R.S. COHEN and KESTIN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by COHEN, R.S., J.A.D.

Mary-Ellen Heaton was an employee of the Harrington Park Board of Education, and was therefore insured under the New Jersey State Health Benefits Program. Her husband Jack was a covered dependent. The statutory Program provides major medical benefits administered on behalf of the State by Prudential Insurance Company. The statute includes lifetime major medical expense benefits of $1 million for each covered...

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