Legal Opinion

Criado v. IBM Corporation

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 5, 1998No. 97-1341, 97-1342PublishedCited by 161 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.

The defendant IBM Corporation appeals from a final judgment in favor of plaintiff Elizabeth Criado on her claim that her employment with IBM was terminated in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12112; and the Puerto Rico Indemnity Law, 29 L.P.R.A. § 185a-d. IBM questions the sufficiency of the evidence in numerous respects. By cross-appeal Cria-do questions elements of the damage award in her favor. 1

I. Factual and Procedural History

The jury was entitled to find the following facts, either as undisputed or based on sufficient…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  3. Soileau v. Guilford of Maine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Amego, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. Daniel Kimbro, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Atlantic Richfield Company, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by161 opinions

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