PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INS. v. HALLUM

No. S02Q1307.

576 S.E.2d 849 (2003)

276 Ga. 147

PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY v. HALLUM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter & Ansley, Atlanta, H. Sanders Carter Jr., Andrea K. Cataland, for appellant.

Goldner, Sommers, Scrudder & Bass, Glenn Scott Bass, Ramsey Kazem, Atlanta, for appellee.


FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

Alton Hallum, Jr. suffers from carpal tunnel syndrome. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company issued Hallum a disability insurance policy that provided greater coverage for disabilities arising from injuries than those caused by sickness. Hallum sued Provident Life after it refused to categorize the cause of his condition as an injury. The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit certified to this Court the question of...

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