Wilcox v. Wells Fargo & Co. Long Term Disability Plan

MEMORANDUM **

Plaintiff Carol Wilcox appeals the district court’s denial of her discovery request *603and its grant of summary judgment to Defendants Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Wells Fargo and Company Long Term Disability Plan. We vacate and remand for further proceedings.

In denying Wilcox’s request to conduct discovery in order to obtain and present evidence of Defendants’ conflict of interest, the district court found that “[s]uch limited discovery would not itself be unduly burdensome” but concluded that “the need for efficiency and economy in ERISA cases generally dictates that no…