RIEDL v. GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 00-2120WM.

248 F.3d 753 (2001)

John D. RIEDL, Appellee, v. GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Durbin, argued, Kansas City, MO, for Appellee.

Dean Nash, argued, Kansas City, MO, for Appellant.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and KYLE, District Judge.


RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This case arises under 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The defendant, General American Life Insurance Company, appeals the District Court's denial of its motion for summary judgment and the Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, John D. Riedl. General American also asserts that the Court erred in applying a de novo standard of review to the plan administrator...

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