VEGA v. NAT. LIFE INS. SERVICES, INC.

No. 97-20645.

188 F.3d 287 (1999)

Vilma Lissette VEGA; Jose Vega, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.; et al., Defendants, Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivar Nelson Heggen, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Reagan Mark Brown, David Jack Levy, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, TX, for Pan-American Life Ins. Co.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, POLITZ, JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, DUHE, WIENER, BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, DeMOSS, BENAVIDES, STEWART, PARKER and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a denial of health benefits claimed by Jose Vega and his wife, Vilma Vega, under a health benefits plan they established for themselves and the employees of their business, the Corona Paint & Body Shop, Inc. ("Corona"). The Vegas sued the insurance companies responsible for insuring and maintaining the plan, Pan-American Life Insurance Co. ("Pan-American") and National Life Insurance Services, Inc. ("National Life...

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