WOOD v. FLEXCARE & INS. SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 37,118-CA.

847 So.2d 213 (2003)

Sallie S. WOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLEXCARE & INSURANCE SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford & Anzelmo, by Brian E. Crawford, Jefferson B. Joyce, for Appellant.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio, by Thomas M. Hayes, III, Karen L. Hayes, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and CARAWAY, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

The defendant's delay in payment of a health insurance claim caused the filing of this suit. Although, before trial, the defendant paid the claim, plaintiff continued to seek the statutory attorney's fee penalty for defendant's prior refusal to pay. The trial court determined that the defendant's defense against payment was reasonable and declined an award of attorney's fees. Plaintiff appeals, and finding no...

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