Legal Opinion
Delaye v. Agripac, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1994No. Nos. 93-35257, 93-35398 and 93-35578PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Agripac, Inc. appeals the district court’s judgment in favor of Dennis Delaye in his action brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1985 & Supp.1993). Delaye alleges Agripac violated ERISA by denying him severance benefits when he was fired. Delaye cross-appeals from the district court’s denial of his request for attorney fees.
Delaye predicates federal court jurisdiction on his contention that the ERISA claim presents a federal question. 28 U.S.C. § 1331; 29 U.S.C. § 1132(e)(1). Because we conclude no ERISA…
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