KING v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 17932.

500 N.W.2d 619 (1993)

Ron KING, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Johnson, Johnson, Eklund & Abourezk, Gregory, for plaintiff and appellee.

Stanley E. Whiting, Whiting Law Office, Winner, for petitioner and appellant.


HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUES

Appellee Ron King (King) commenced this action against appellant John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company (Hancock) in July of 1990 to collect money for medical expenses that Hancock refused to cover. King further alleged a cause of "bad faith" for the refusal. After depositions, King moved for summary judgment on the liability claim. Hancock cross-motioned on the...

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