BERNARDS v. UNITED OF OMAHA LIFE INS. CO.

Nos. 93-1341, 93-1468.

987 F.2d 486 (1993)

Bruce J. BERNARDS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED OF OMAHA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Michael Bressler, Phoenix, AZ, argued (John P. Frank, Steven Labensky and Stephen M. Bressler, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Paul D. Tierney, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LOKEN, Circuit Judge, LAY and HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

United of Omaha Life Insurance Company ("United") appeals a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of Bruce J. Bernards in this suit to enforce his rights under an ERISA health benefits plan. See 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). The district court concluded that United's denial of Bernards's request for health insurance benefits was arbitrary and capricious and ordered United to provide the benefits in question. Because the parties...

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