HOWELL v. BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF OKLAHOMA

No. 52335.

609 P.2d 1283 (1980)

Shirley HOWELL, Appellee, v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF OKLAHOMA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newcombe & Redman, Inc. by J.W. Doolin, Lawton, for appellee.

Nicklas, Saenz & Nicklas, Inc. by Steve Lile, Lawton, for appellant.


HODGES, Justice.

The issues on appeal are: 1) the awarding of attorney fees pursuant to 36 O.S.Supp. 1975 § 12191 after the jury found Blue Cross and Blue Shield [appellant-insurer] failed to pay hospitalization costs under the terms of its policy covering the patient; and 2) the failure of the trial court to award attorney fees to Shirley Howell [cross-appellant-patient] for her representation...

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