Mers v. Marriott International Group Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plan

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MAROVICH, District Judge.

Plaintiff Pamela Hertel Mers (“Mers”) asserts that Defendant Marriott International Group Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan (the “Plan”) wrongfully denied her claim for benefits under the Plan’s Business Travel Accident Insurance Policy, in which Mers’ deceased husband, Dale Mers, was enrolled. Accordingly, in Count I of her Complaint, Mers seeks payment of those benefits from the Plan pursuant to Section 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(i )(B). 1 Now before the Court are the…