Mutual Hospital Insurance, Inc. v. Hagner

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Defendants-appellants Mutual Hospital Insurance, Inc. and Mutual Medical Insurance, Inc., doing business as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Indiana [hereinafter referred to as Insurance Companies], appeal from a judgment entered in favor of plaintiffs-appellees George and Carol Hagner (Hagners) that ordered the Insurance Companies to pay Hagners $744.25 under a contract of health insurance and an additional $5,000 as punitive damages, claiming the trial court erred in concluding that the treatment rendered to Hagners' son was not an excluded dental service…