Legal Opinion

Giles v. TI Employees Pension Plan

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 12, 1986No. 05-85-00579-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWELL, Justice.

Ben Giles appeals a trial court order dismissing his suit against the TI Employees Pension Plan. We find no error in the dismissal and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Giles sued Pension Plan alleging that it had misrepresented the amount of a lump sum retirement payment due Giles upon his retirement. Giles further alleged a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act. TEX.BUS. & COM.CODE ANN. §§ 17.41-17.63 (Vernon Supp.1986). The trial court sustained Pension Plan’s special exception to the effect that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Richard P. Kuntz v. Nat J. ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. American Progressive Life and Health Insurance Company of New York v. James Corcoran, as Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Hewlett-Packard Co. v. BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Ogden v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1983

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cathey v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Cathey v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988
  3. Worthington v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1987
  4. Allard v. FrechTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Allard v. FrechTexas Supreme Court · 1988

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