Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number Case No. 2:04-cv-00022 SNL. Motions Motion to strike : Granted Defendant Judges Stephen Nathaniel Limbaugh See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. JACKIE C. ROWE, MARY ROWE, KENNY J. WERDEHAUSEN, and ANITA WERDEHAUSEN Plaintiffs, v. BENICORP INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant. ORDER STEPHEN LIMBAUGH, Senior District Judge In its Memoranda issued concurrently with this Order, the Court found that this case is to be decided under the abuse of discretion standard. When reviewing the plan administrator's decision under the abuse of discretion standard, a court can only consider the evidence that was before the plan administrator when the claim was denied. Shelton v. ContiGroup Cos., Inc., 285 F.3d 640, 642 (8th Cir. 2002); Farley v. Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield, 147 F.3d 774, 777 (8th Cir. 1998). Therefore, all depositions and affidavits submitted to this Court are hereby stricken from the record. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant's Motion to Strike (#87) is GRANTED. All affidavits and depositions submitted will be stricken from the record.