DOE v. NORTHWESTERN NAT. LIFE INS. CO.

0938

292 S.C. 241 (1987)

355 S.E.2d 867

John DOE, Respondent v. NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Cravens Ravenel, of Belser, Baker, Barwick, Ravenel, Toal & Bender, Columbia, for appellant.

George F. Abernathy and Rembert D. Parler, Spartanburg, for respondent.


Heard March 19, 1987.

Decided April 27, 1987.

SHAW, Judge:

Appellant Northwestern National Life Insurance Company appeals from an award by the circuit court to respondent John Doe. We affirm.

The question on appeal is whether respondent's sexual impotence which resulted from pre-existing diabetes is a separate sickness so as to be covered under appellant's policy issued to respondent.

In 1973, respondent was diagnosed as diabetic and...

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