ACKERMAN v. METRO. LIFE INS. CO.


204 A.D.2d 88 (1994)

611 N.Y.S.2d 538

Norman J. Ackerman et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Appellant-Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 5, 1994


Plaintiffs' contention that defendant is practicing a broad based fraud on New York State government employees by using a registered nurse to decide which treatments are medically required within the meaning of its Empire Plan group medical/surgical policy was not raised below and is being raised for the first time on appeal. Thus, inasmuch as plaintiffs' claim that defendant applies its medically necessary standard in an arbitrary and capricious manner is essentially one...

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