Tate v. Golden Rule Insurance Co.

BERREY, Judge.

Golden Rule Insurance Company appeals from the trial court’s judgment entered against it and in favor of Sharon Tate for attorney fees in the sum of $20,915.00. On July 23, 1989, Tate applied for health insurance from Golden Rule Insurance Company (“Golden Rule”) requesting a four month policy with coverage to begin on July 25, 1989. Golden Rule issued the policy as requested. The policy issued excluded coverage for any pre-existing conditions as defined in the policy. Tate testified that on July 27, 1989, she first experienced pain on the right side of her face. This caused her…