DOYLE v. LIBERTY LIFE ASSUR. CO. OF BOSTON

No. 07-10348.

511 F.3d 1336 (2008)

Robin DOYLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LIBERTY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Bleach, The Soloway Law Firm, Daniel M. Soloway, Daniel M. Soloway, P.A., Pensacola, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ernest J. Myers, Lee W. Marcus, Marcus, McMahon & Myers, P.L., Orlando, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BIRCH, BARKETT and COX, Circuit Judges.


COX, Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

The principal issue in this case is whether the district court applied the correct standard of review in determining that an ERISA administrator's decision denying benefits to a plan beneficiary was not tainted by its conflict of interest. We reverse the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the administrator because the court used the wrong standard of review and because we cannot say that application...

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