Legal Opinion

Ramos-Echevarria v. Pichis, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 21, 2011No. 10-1522PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Pedro Ramos-Echevarria claims that his employer, Pichis Inc. d/b/a Pichis Hotel and Convention Center (Pi-chis), discriminated against him because of his medical condition — epilepsy—in violation of federal and state statutes including the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. The district judge entered summary judgment in favor of Pichis, and Ramos-Echevarria appealed. Finding no error, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

As is required when reviewing an order granting summary judgment, we view the facts in the light most favorable to the…

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