Schmidt v. Life Insurance Co. of North America

ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO STRIKE

ELIZABETH A. KOVACHEVICH, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Strike Plaintiffs Prayer for Equitable Relief, (Dkt. 8), and Plaintiffs response. (Dkt. 9). For the reasons set forth below, Defendant’s Motion to Strike is DENIED. The following facts, gleaned from Plaintiffs Complaint, (Dkt. 1), are taken as true for the purposes of this motion.

BACKGROUND

While employed with BayCare Health Care System, Plaintiff purchased disability insurance coverage in the form of an employee welfare plan sponsored by Defendant. (Dkt. 1, ¶…