Moore v. Commonwealth Life Insurance Co.

WEST, Judge.

This is an appeal from findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a judgment in favor of the defendant in an action for breach of an insurance contract.

On October 19, 1971, the plaintiff’s decedent, Olive Moore, purchased an insurance policy to cover expenses associated with hospitalization and treatment of cancer. On December 4, 1984, Olive Moore died, after incurring medical expenses in excess of $18,000. Appellant, the administrator of her estate, filed this action when Commonwealth Life Insurance refused to pay the claim. The insurer relied upon a provision in the policy which…