Legal Opinion
Badillo-Santiago v. Andreu-Garcia
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided September 28, 2001No. CIV. 98-1993(SEC)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CASELLAS, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico’s “Motion to Dismiss,” (Docket # 179), and a similar motion filed by co-defendants José An-dreu-Gareia and Mercedes M. Bauermeis-ter. (Docket # 164). For the reasons stated below, the two referenced motions are GRANTED.
I. Background
This case was filed on August 31, 1998 by Dr. Ramón Badillo-Santiago, pro se, against various officials of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Commonwealth itself. 1 Plaintiff claimed redress pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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