Legal Opinion

García-Velázquez v. Frito Lay Snacks Caribbean

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 2, 2004No. 02-1889PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Gloria García and Juan Sifre appeal from a judgment dismissing their employment discrimination lawsuit. Questioning our jurisdiction, we asked the parties to brief the timeliness of this appeal. After reviewing the parties’ submissions, we conclude that we lack jurisdiction because the notice of appeal was untimely.

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On March 6, 1997, appellants brought this lawsuit alleging that Garcia was constructively terminated from her employment. The complaint alleged that Garcia’s employer, Frito Lay Snacks Caribbean, and her supervisors, Jose Luis Prado and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Maldonado-Denis v. Castillo-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. Osterneck v. Ernst & WhinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Thompson v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Davignon v. ClemmeyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  4. Genise Hart v. Michael Sheahan, Sheriff of Cook County, and Cook CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Acevedo-Garcia v. Vera-MonroigCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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