HAGGARD v. BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF ALA.

Civ. 2260.

401 So.2d 781 (1980)

Margaret L. HAGGARD v. BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Plunk and Jimmy E. Alexander of Steele, Alexander & Corder, Athens, for appellant.

Byrd R. Latham of Patton, Latham, Legge & Cole, Athens, for appellee.


WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is an action by an insured upon a policy of hospital insurance. Defendant, insurer Blue Cross, defended the action claiming benefit of provision in the policy which excluded benefits when a hospital admission was determined by the insurer not to have been "medically necessary." At the close of testimony before a jury, the court, upon motion of defendant, ordered a directed verdict and judgment in favor of defendant. Plaintiff appeals...

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