Yerby, Della F. v. United Healthcare Insurance Company
Docket Number: | 2000-CA-01378-SCT Linked Case(s): 2000-CA-01378-SCT |
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Supreme Court: |
Opinion Date: 04-18-2002 Opinion Author: SMITH, Holding: AFFIRMED |
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Additional Case Information: |
Judge(s) Concurring: PITTMAN, C.J., WALLER, COBB AND CARLSON, JJ. Dissenting Author : DIAZ, J., Dissent Joined By : McRAE, P.J., EASLEY AND GRAVES, JJ. Procedural History: Bench Trial Nature of the Case: Insurance |
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Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 08-09-2000 Appealed from: Clarke County Circuit Court Judge: Robert Bailey Disposition: The Yerbys settled their suit against Langham and Smith for $738,000.00. United moved to recover the amount it paid to Mrs. Yerby for her injuries. Yerby filed a motion to deny United's claimed lien. After a hearing, the circuit court held that United was entitled to reimbursement for all medical benefits it had paid on Yerby's behalf. |
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Appellant: | DELLA F. YERBY |
T. JACKSON LYONS |
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Appellee: | UNITED HEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY | EDWARD ARTHUR SCALLET WILLIAM FRANCIS HANRAHAN JENNIFER E. ELLER MICHAEL D. TAPSCOTT |
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