Legal Opinion

Guerra-Delgado v. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 18, 2014No. 13-2065PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

After appellant Alfredo Guerra-Delgado (“Guerra”) retired from appellee Banco Popular de Puerto Rico (“BPPR”), BPPR undertook a final calculation of his pension, which yielded monthly payments substantially lower than earlier estimates had suggested. Guerra brought claims seeking the higher amount under § 502(a)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1), a theory of estoppel, and Puerto Rico contract law. The district court dismissed the ERISA and contract claims, holding that Guerra could not be awarded relief under the…

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