Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Bocanegra

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

The Plaintiff, Janie P. Bocanegra, filed this suit against the defendant, Aetna Life Insurance Company, seeking to recover on a group health insurance policy that provided coverage for the plaintiff for medical expenses incurred in a non-occupational injury or disease while she was an employee of the Clegg Company. Trial was held before a jury, and it found that the medical services received by plaintiff resulted from a nonoccupational disease and that the reasonable medical expenses amounted to $4,500.00 and for attorney’s fees.

Prior to filing this suit, plaintiff…