DC Circ. Says Temp Nurse Is 'Employee' In $3M Coverage Row

By Bibeka Shrestha · July 18, 2014, 4:47 PM EDT

The D.C. Circuit ruled Friday that a hospital's captive insurer owes $3 million to Interstate Fire & Casualty Co. for a medical malpractice settlement, finding that a temporary nurse qualified as...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Interstate Fire & Casualty Co v. Washington Hospital Center Co, et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit

3110 Insurance

Date Filed

February 14, 2013

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