Ferne B. Katz v. Comprehensive Plan of Group Insurance, Alltel Pension and Benefits Committee

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• upholding dismissal of breach of fiduciary duty cause of action under § 1132(a)(3)
• “the fact that alternative pleading is proper under the Federal Rules is irrelevant ... because the existence of a claim for relief under § 502(a)(1)(B
• an ERISA plaintiff who has an adequate remedy under § 502(a)(1)(B) cannot alternatively plead and proceed under § 502(a)(3)
• “This circuit has created a very narrow common law doctrine under 13 [§ 1132(a)(1)(B)] for equitable estoppel. It is only available when (1) the provisions of the plan at issue are ambiguous, and (2
• affirming a district court’s interpretation ‘of § 1132(a)(3)

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