BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA v. GRANGER

82-959.

461 So.2d 1320 (1984)

BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA v. Roy W. GRANGER, Jr.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Somerville, Jr., and Lawrence B. Clark of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, and John Percy Oliver, II of Oliver & Sims, Dadeville, for appellant.

John F. Dillon, IV of Dillon, Kelley & Brown and Larry W. Morris of Radney & Morris, Alexander City, for appellee.


BEATTY, Justice.

Roy W. Granger, Jr., brought suit against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (Blue Cross), alleging bad faith refusal to pay a claim. The action involved coverage under a group hospital and medical contract. Defendant Blue Cross now appeals from an adverse judgment entered on a jury verdict. We reverse and remand.

On January 4, 1981, Roy W. Granger III (Trey) and his sister Jennifer were injured in an automobile accident. They were taken...

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