Legal Opinion
Rivera v. City & County of Denver
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 27, 2004No. 03-1059PublishedCited by 185 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
After Plaintiff Edward L. Rivera was terminated from his employment with the City and County of Denver (the City), he brought this action against the City under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), 42 U.S.C'.-§§ 2000e-1 to 2000e-17, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-34, alleging that he was discharged based on his national origin and age. The City responded that he was discharged because he falsely reported doing work and then induced another employee to lie in his behalf. The district court determined that Plaintiffs…
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