Voltz v. Chrysler Group LLC-UAW Pension Plan

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JACK ZOUHARY, District Judge.

Introduction

Plaintiff Trudi Voltz (“Voltz”) claims disability benefits through her former employer, Chrysler Group LLC (“Chrysler”). She based her 2011 benefits application on dermatitis, triggered, she says, by certain workplace chemicals. Two reviewing physicians disagreed with the opinion of Voltz’s personal physician, who viewed the dermatitis as a disabling condition. On appeal from the Chrysler Group LLC— UAW Pension Plan’s (“Plan”) initial denial, a third physician found Voltz was not disabled because of her skin condition. The…