CONGRESS LIFE INS. CO. v. BARSTOW

1990874.

799 So.2d 931 (2001)

CONGRESS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Deborah BARSTOW.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest S. Latta and Michael A. Montgomery of Pierce, Ledyard, Latta & Wasden, P.C., Mobile, for appellant.

Steve Olen of Olen, Nicholas & Copeland, P.C., Mobile; and Michael S. McGlothren, Daphne, for appellee.


SEE, Justice.

The defendant Congress Life Insurance Company ("Congress Life") appeals from the trial court's judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Deborah Barstow. Barstow had alleged that Congress Life had breached its contract to provide insurance and in bad faith had denied her insurance benefits. We reverse and remand.

On April 3, 1996, Barstow applied to Congress Life for group medical-insurance coverage. The application required...

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