Cash v. American Health Insurance

Philip N. Cash, plaintiff, brought this action to recover under a group hospital, medical and surgical expense insurance policy issued by the defendant, American Health Insurance Corporation, on all city of Hampton, Virginia, employees and members of their families, on which one-half of the premiums were paid by the city. Trial by jury was waived and the case was heard on an agreed statement of facts. The trial court held that the plaintiff was precluded from re covering under an exclusion clause in the insurance contract and entered judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiff is here on a…