Hamilton v. AAA MICHIGAN

In this insurance dispute, defendant AAA Michigan appeals by leave granted from the trial court’s order permanently enjoining AAA from refusing to pay regular inpatient telephone and television access charges for hospitalized insureds and certifying a class of plaintiffs consisting of all those insured by AAA who have received fourteen days or more of inpatient medical treatment and incurred telephone and television access charges that were denied by AAA. We reverse and remand.

I. BASIC FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Angela Hamilton, as next friend of her teenage daughter Tiandra…