Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit August 21, 2003, No. 02-3692 (Lazorko v. Pennsylvania Hospital)

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge.

Patricia Norlie-Lazorko committed suicide in 1993 while suffering from depression and schizophrenia. As administrator of his late wife’s estate, Jonathan Lazorko brought suit in Pennsylvania state court against U.S. Healthcare, the health-maintenance organization that insured the couple pursuant to an ERISA plan.