LIFE GENERAL SEC. INS. CO. v. COOK

No. 93-2182.

648 So.2d 237 (1994)

LIFE GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Linda J. COOK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Morgan of Thomas J. Morgan, P.A., Miami Beach, for appellant.

R. Fred Lewis of Magill & Lewis, P.A., Miami, and Lawrence P. Kuvin of Weaver, Kuvin, Weaver & Lipton, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for appellee.


KLEIN, Judge.

A health insurer appeals a judgment determining that the insured had coverage for Crohn's disease, arguing that this was a pre-existing condition which is excluded from coverage. Because it is undisputed that the insured was being treated for the symptoms of Crohn's disease prior to this policy taking effect, although that specific diagnosis had not yet been reached, we agree that the policy excludes coverage and reverse.

The appellee became...

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