LIFECARE HOSP. v. B & W QUALITY GROWERS

No. 39,065-CA.

887 So.2d 624 (2004)

LIFECARE HOSPITALS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee v. B & W QUALITY GROWERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, by Bryce J. Denny Shreveport, for appellant.

Wiener, Weiss & Madison, by James R. Madison, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, PEATROSS and MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, J.

A local acute care hospital admitted an out-of-state minor patient for treatment after verifying her dependent insurance coverage through the employer's self-funded insurance plan administrator. Subsequently, the employer reduced the patient's maximum benefits retroactively, thereby eliminating coverage for a large part of the treatment costs provided by the hospital. The hospital sued for tortious misrepresentation...

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