EX PARTE BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF ALA.

80-68.

401 So.2d 783 (1981)

Ex parte BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA. (Re Margaret L. HAGGARD v. BLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byrd R. Latham for Patton, Latham, Legge & Cole, Athens, for petitioner.

Jimmy E. Alexander for Steele, Alexander, Corder & Plunk, Athens, for respondent.


ADAMS, Justice.

We granted petitioner's request for writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals to review their decision on what we considered a material question of first impression in Alabama. That material question is whether the terminology "not medically necessary" which appears in the plaintiff's policy with the defendant Blue Cross-Shield of Alabama is terminology which is exclusively within the knowledge of expert witnesses (doctors) so that if such a...

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