WEBB v. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF LA.

No. 97 CA 0681.

711 So.2d 788 (1998)

Loretta WEBB v. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Brice Jones, Slidell, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephanie B. Laborde, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

Does an insurer lull its insured into a sense of complacency sufficient to prevent the insured from filing suit when it advises her three months before prescription runs that it is reconsidering its previous denial of her claim? Louisiana Health Service and Indemnity Company d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (defendant) is appealing the trial court's affirmative answer to this question.

Defendant issued a major medical insurance...

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