METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. v. PRICE

No. 05-2927.

501 F.3d 271 (2007)

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Sandra PRICE; Shannon Price; Andre Price.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed September 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randi F. Knepper, Esq., McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP, Morristown, NJ, Counsel for Appellant.

Before: SCIRICA, Chief Judge, FUENTES and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) Thursday, January 25, 2007.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CHAGARES, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") is the claims fiduciary of an "employee welfare benefit plan." See Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA") § 3(1), 29 U.S.C. § 1002(1). After one of the plan's participants died, MetLife received competing claims to the decedent's life-insurance...

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