Swint v. Protective Life Insurance

ORDER

VOLLMER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, William E. Swint and his wife, Louise Von Swint, as guardian and next friend of Roy Ivie (the “Swints”), brought this action pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., and certain amendments made to ERISA by the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”), codified at 29 U.S.C. § 1161 etseq. Plaintiffs’ complaints essentially emanate from the “termination” or “denial” by defendant Protective Life Insurance Company (“Protective Life”) of health insurance coverage on Roy Ivie…