David Tillery and Kathy Tillery v. Hoffman Enclosures, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation

How courts have described this case

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• holding that when an entity both funds and administers a plan, a rebuttable presumption of a palpable conflict of interest arises
• plan administrator’s failure to provide timely notice of the denial of benefits recognized as a serious procedural irregularity
• “The plan administrator’s fiduciary duties extend to everyone covered by the plan, and an administrator who fails properly to investigate a claim breaches its fiduciary duty to all beneficiaries by granting benefits to unqualified claimants.”
• “The plan administrator’s fiduciary duties extend to everyone covered by the plan, and an administrator who fails properly to investigate a claim breaches its fiduciary duty to all beneficiaries by granting benefits to unqualified claimants.”

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