Legal Opinion
Ignacio Gual Morales v. Pedro Hernandez Vega
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 30, 1979No. 79-1071PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises a question of the applicability of a Puerto Rico tolling statute, 31 L.P.R.A. § 5303, to the running of the statute of limitations on plaintiff’s civil rights action. Plaintiff, a former employee of the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA), was discharged on June 14, 1974. Shortly thereafter plaintiff invoked the collective bargaining grievance procedure and filed a complaint with the Grievance Committee seeking reinstatement and back pay. On August 8, 1975 1 the Committee upheld plaintiff’s discharge. Not until January 30, 1976,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Lehman Brothers v. ScheinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Kadar Corp. v. Mary H. MilburyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Roberto Graffals Gonzalez v. Ramon Garcia SantiagoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Juan Hernandez Del Valle v. Jesus Santa Aponte, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Maria Elisa Rodriguez v. Escambron Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Francisco Laureano-Agosto v. Ramon Garcia-Caraballo, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
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