Legal Opinion
Torrech-Hernández v. General Electric Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 7, 2008No. 07-1341PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, District Judge.
In this age discrimination case, Plaintiff-appellant Néstor M. Torrech-Hernández (“Torrech”), a former plant manager for Defendant-appellees General Electric Company and Caribe GE International Electric Meters Corporation (collectively “GE”), challenges the entry of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, GE. Having conducted a careful de novo review, and discerning no reversible error, we affirm albeit on grounds different than the District Court.
I. BACKGROUND
Over the course of his twenty-eight year career at GE, Torrech held various positions within company,…
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