Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1987-08-18
Citations: 825 F.2d 243
Docket Number: No. 85-2191
Parties: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.
Judges: Before NELSON, CANBY and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 825
Pages: 243–244

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 85-2191.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Argued and Submitted May 12, 1986.
Decided Aug. 18, 1987.
Mark Bennett, Thomas N. Ledvina, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellant.
Richard C. Sutton, Jr., G. Richard Morry, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee.
Before NELSON, CANBY and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
ORDER
On the basis of the answer of the Supreme Court of Hawaii to the question certified by us to them, the Supreme Court of Hawaii holding that the "United States may recover the medical care costs in question," the judgment of the district court is REVERSED and the case is REMANDED with instructions to enter judgment for the United States.