IAN C. v. UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO.

No. 22-4082.

87 F.4th 1207 (2023)

IAN C.; A.C., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED December 5, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Smith King of Brian S. King P.C., Salt Lake City, Utah, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Amanda Shafer Berman of Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Amy M. Pauli , Neil Nandi , and Samuel H. Ruddy of Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, D.C., and Jennifer S. Romano of Crowell & Moring LLP, Los Angeles, California, with her on the brief) for Defendant-Appellee.

Tara Morrissey , U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, D.C.; Meaghan VerGow , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of Defendant-Appellee, for the United States of America.

Before BACHARACH, PHILLIPS, and EID, Circuit Judges.


This appeal arises from an action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, to challenge the denial of healthcare benefits through an employer-sponsored plan. Ian C., the plan participant, claimed coverage for his son, A.C., the beneficiary, to receive care at an...

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