Johansen v. Employee Benefit Claims, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiffs’ motion to remand and for costs. Plaintiffs' motion to remand will be granted but the motion for costs will be denied. FACTS

This is an action brought to recover benefits under the terms of an employee benefit plan. Plaintiffs are three Minnesota residents. Plaintiff Philip Johansen is employed with defendant Minnesota Bearing Company and received coverage under a plan administered by defendant Employee Benefit Claims. He is the husband of plaintiff Cynthia Johansen and father of plaintiff Chad…