No Evidence To Prove Smoking Addiction Caused Lung Cancer

'No Evidence To Prove Smoking Addiction Caused Lung Cancer': Court Asks Insurer To Pay Claim

The insurance company had refused to pay the medical claim saying the patient’s addiction to smoking was the reason for his



disease.

The court ordered the insurance company to reimburse the amount of expenditure on medical treatment for lung cancer saying there was no evidence to prove that the patient suffered from the cancer due to his addiction to smoking.(PTI)