SHIELDS v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES HOSP. ASS'N, INC.

No. 05-2346.

490 F.3d 511 (2007)

Stefanie SHIELDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC. and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 20, 2007.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Brent W. Boncher, Schenk, Boncher & Rypma, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Raymond J. Williams III, Hewson & Van Hellemont, Warren, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Brent W. Boncher, Frederick J. Boncher, Schenk, Boncher & Rypma, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Raymond J. Williams III, Michael M. Carey, Hewson & Van Hellemont, Warren, Michigan, for Appellees.

Before: SILER and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; ZATKOFF, District Judge.


OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

After suffering severe injuries in an automobile accident, Stefanie Shields brought a declaratory action against her two insurers, Government Employees Hospital Association, Inc. (GEHA) and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm). GEHA initially paid significant sums for Shields's medical treatment, while State Farm paid nothing due to a benefits-coordination clause in its ;policy. Later, however...

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