BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF FLA. v. SHUFELT

No. 85-1293.

487 So.2d 1085 (1986)

BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC., Appellant, v. Deborah SHUFELT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Townsend of Maguire, Voorhis & Wells, P.A., Orlando, Robert P. Macina and Thomas W. Stanley, Jacksonville, for appellant.

J. Russell Hornsby and Leon M. Boyajan, II, of Law Offices of J. Russell Hornsby, Orlando, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

This case involves the construction of sections 627.667(1) and 627.6675, Florida Statutes, which assure employees certain benefits under group health and accident policies provided by employers.

Appellee/employee, Deborah Shufelt, was injured while covered under a health and accident policy issued by appellant/insurer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, to her employer, Action Aluminum. Because the employee's injuries resulted in total disability,...

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