CONNER v. BUSINESS INSURANCE LIFE OF AMERICA

No. 14815.

414 So.2d 1340 (1982)

Iva Barksdale CONNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BUSINESS INSURANCE LIFE OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conner, Martinez & Miles by Joseph P. Williams, Jr., Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Sanders & Castete, Ltd. by Herman A. Castete, Winnfield, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, JASPER E. JONES and NORRIS, JJ.


PRICE, Judge.

Defendant, Business Insurance Life of America, appeals that portion of the trial court judgment which awarded plaintiff statutory penalties in the amount of $6,729.08 pursuant to La.R.S. 22:657. The sole issue to be decided is whether the group hospitalization insurance policy issued by defendant is "health and accident" insurance within the terms of La.R.S. 22:657. We affirm.

Although the levy of statutory penalties under La.R.S. 22:657 was...

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