Chastain Ex Rel. Chastain v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

ORDER

NEWELL EDENFIELD, District Judge.

This is an action brought to recover benefits under a disability and survivorship plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). It is currently before the court on defendants’ motion for summary judgment and on defendants’ motion to strike plaintiff’s request for a jury trial.

1. The facts giving rise to this action are largely undisputed. Plaintiff Iris Chastain (hereinafter also referred to as “plaintiff”) is the mother and natural guardian of minor plaintiffs Stephanie and Matthew Chastain. These…