19-1546·ERISA
Stephanie Morris v. Lincoln National Life Ins.
Affirmed in Part
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether the plan administrator's decision denying benefits was reasonable and supported by substantial evidence.
Argument Date
March 10, 2021
Panel
III
Lower Court Judge
Trenga
Panel
Judge King
Judge Keenan
Judge Richardson
Citation
CaseStephanie Morris v. Lincoln National Life Ins., No. 19-1546 (4th Cir. Mar. 30, 2021)
PanelKing, Keenan & Richardson, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued March 10, 2021 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
19-1546· This case
Stephanie Morris v. Lincoln National Life Ins.
Authored by Per Curiam
19-2384
Robert Schmidt v. FCI Enterprises LLC
Authored by Judge Richardson
20-1079
Daniel Patrick v. Robert M. Wilkinson
Authored by Per Curiam
20-1547
Michael Walker v. B. Donahoe
Authored by Judge King
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗March 30, 2021Per Curiam
Disposition
- Court
- Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part
- Normalized
- Affirmed in Part
March 30, 2021