Legal Opinion
Tuttle v. Varian Medical Systems Inc.
District Court, D. Arizona
Decided September 24, 2013No. CV-12-01424-PHX-GMSPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
G. MURRAY SNOW, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is Plaintiff Deana Tuttle’s Motion Regarding Standard of Review, (Doc. 23). For the reasons discussed below, the Motion is denied.
BACKGROUND
At issue in this case is an employee welfare plan’s denial of an employee’s claim for the reimbursement of medical payments. The crux of this Motion is to request the Court to apply a non-deferential standard to its review of that denial.
Plaintiff Deana Tuttle is employed by Defendant Varían Medical Systems, Inc. (“Varían”) as a Medical Physicist. (Doc. 1 (Compl.) ¶ 8.) As an employee, Ms.…
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