PACE v. SIGNAL TECHNOLOGY CORP.


417 Mass. 154 (1994)

628 N.E.2d 20

ROBERT E. PACE vs. SIGNAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydelle Pittas for the plaintiff.

Richard L. Neumeier for the defendants.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., NOLAN, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


LIACOS, C.J.

When Congress enacted the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1988), it included an expansive provision preempting any State laws which "relate to" an employee benefits plan. The question presented by this case is whether a claim that an employer's misrepresentation that an employee would be provided with long-term disability benefits during the six months...

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