Pritt v. United Mine Workers of America 1950 Benefit Plan & Trust

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending are the cross-motions of the parties for summary judgment. Both parties assert there are no issues of material fact in dispute and that they are entitled to judgment as a matter of law.1

I

The Plaintiff seeks payment of certain medical expenses for skilled nursing care incurred during the course of the treatment of his late wife (the decedent). The decedent was a covered beneficiary under a benefit Plan operated by the Defendants. The decedent came under the care of the Summers-ville Memorial Hospital Extended Care Unit in May of 1989.…