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ELLIOTT v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 05-6633.

473 F.3d 613 (2006)

Patricia ELLIOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 15, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Stephen C. Emery, Stewart, Roelandt, Stoess, Craigmyle & Emery, Crestwood, Kentucky, for Appellant. Angela Logan Edwards, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Stephen C. Emery, John Frith Stewart, Stewart, Roelandt, Stoess, Craigmyle & Emery, Crestwood, Kentucky, Michael D. Grabhorn, Grabhorn Law Office, Louisville, KY, for Appellant. Angela Logan Edwards, Lisa H. Thomas, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee.

Before BOGGS, Chief Judge; DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge; and MILLS, District Judge.

BOGGS, Chief Judge.

This case presents the questions of whether an ERISA plan's determination to deny benefits was arbitrary and capricious and, if it was, what remedy this court should order. Patricia Elliott submitted a claim for long-term disability benefits to the administrator of her employer's employee benefit plan, Metropolitan Life ("MetLife"). MetLife denied Elliott's claim. Thereafter, Elliott brought this ERISA action, based on the administrative record...

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