BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD v. BENNETT

No. A96A0767.

477 S.E.2d 442 (1996)

223 Ga. App. 291

BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF GEORGIA, INC. v. BENNETT.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Nash, Sam P. Inglesby, Jr., James F. Shehane IV, Savannah, for appellant.

Middleton, Mixson, Orr & Adams, Richard H. Middleton, Jr., Mark A. Tate, Savannah, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Judge.

Mariana Bennett sued Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Georgia, Inc. (Blue Cross), the administrator of her health insurance policy, seeking to recover a bad faith penalty and attorney fees under OCGA § 33-4-6 for Blue Cross's failure to pay a covered loss within 60 days after she demanded payment of benefits. We granted Blue Cross's application for an interlocutory appeal from the trial court's denial of its motion for summary judgment.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases