Murphy v. Wal-Mart Associates' Group Health Plan

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HEARTFIELD, District Judge.

Before the court is Wal-Mart Associates’ Group Health Plan’s (Wal-Mart Plan) Motion for Summary Judgment [33] and Prudential Health Care Plan’s (Prudential) Motion for Summary Judgment [64], Wal-Mart Plan moves for summary judgment on the ground that the Plan did not act in an arbitrary and capricious manner in denying plaintiffs’ benefits and subsequent appeal. Prudential, a claims administrator to the Plan, moves for summary judgment on the ground that it can not be held liable to plaintiffs’ under the ERISA statute. For the reasons stated in the…