Legal Opinion
Nieves-Vega v. Ortiz-Quinones
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 5, 2006No. 05-2043PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
Myrta Nieves-Vega brought this action, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Puerto Rico law, against several employees of the Puerto Rico Planning Board (Board). She alleged that the defendants discriminated against her on account of her political affiliation by reducing her salary. The district court granted the defendants summary judgment on the ground that Nieves’ claim was time barred. We affirm.
Nieves was employed by the Board for over 20 years. Until February 1999, Nieves, a member of the New Progressive Party (NPP), worked for the Board as an Administrative Analyst VII, a…
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