LANE v. ARKANSAS BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, INC.

No. 84-296.

686 S.W.2d 438 (1985)

285 Ark. 337

Rudolph LANE and James Matthew Lane by Rudolph Lane, his Grandfather and Next Friend, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Everett, Lepanto, for appellant.

Jim Patton, Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Appellant, Rudolph Lane, and his family were insured by appellee, Blue Cross-Blue Shield, under his employer's group medical insurance policy. He filed suit against appellee for expenses incurred in the medical treatment of his newborn grandson who suffers from congenital heart problems. The grandson was born to appellant's unmarried sixteen year old daughter. Appellant tacitly admits that his grandson is not within coverage of the insurance contract...

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