U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal On ERISA Equitable Relief

Mealey's (February 25, 2019, 12:55 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 25 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by bank employees and plan participants seeking review of the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ decision and asking for a ruling on the standard for deciding what equitable relief is “appropriate” under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (William L. Pender, et al. v. Bank of America Corp., et al., No. 18-578, U.S. Sup.)....