Hill v. Tennessee Rural Health Improvement Ass'n

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

Defendants/appellants, Tennessee Rural Health Improvement Association and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Tennessee (Blue Cross) 1, appeal from the trial court’s judgment awarding plaintiffs the sum of $2,456.88 under the maternity benefit section of a policy of insurance issued by Blue Cross to plaintiff.

There is no dispute as to the following facts:

Blue Cross issued its policy of insurance to plaintiffs on 10 May 1990. The policy contained the following pertinent provisions:

As stated, maternity does not require pre-admission certification. However, a family Farm Bureau…