Zipperer v. Raytheon Co., Inc.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Plaintiff Emory Zipperer seeks reversal of the district court’s grant of judgment on the pleadings in favor of his former employer, Raytheon Company, Inc. (“Raytheon”). Zipperer asserted Massachusetts state law claims of negligence, equitable estoppel and negligent misrepresentation against Raytheon after Raytheon provided him with an erroneous estimate of his retirement benefits which, he claims, led to his voluntary early retirement. The district court, essentially adopting a magistrate judge’s report and recommendation, ruled that Zipperer’s claims are…