Muse v. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Health & Welfare & Pension Funds

DECISION AND ENTRY SETTING FORTH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW; DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT (DOC. # 12) IS SUSTAINED; PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR JUDGMENT (DOC. #15) IS OVERRULED; JUDGMENT TO BE ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT AND AGAINST PLAINTIFFS; TERMINATION ENTRY

RICE, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the Court upon Plaintiffs’ appeal from Defendant’s denial of medical coverage for Theresa Muse under an ERISA plan. The parties have filed cross-motions for judgment, each recognizing that summary judgment is an inappropriate mechanism for resolving a challenge to a Plan…