Legal Opinion
Morningred v. Delta Family-Care & Survivorship Plan
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided June 30, 2011No. C.A. 10-272-MPTPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
MARY PAT THYNGE, United States Magistrate Judge.
Sharon Morningred filed suit against Delta Airlines, the Delta Family-Care & Survivorship Plan (“the Plan”) and Sedgwick Claim Management Services (Sedgwick CMS) alleging a violation of § 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). 1 Morningred asserts that Sedgwick CMS, the delegated administrator of the Plan, arbitrarily and capriciously denied her short-term disability benefits following a workplace injury. Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment arguing that Sedgwick CMS’s decision to…
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