Legal Opinion

Velázquez-Fernández v. NCE Foods, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 26, 2007No. 06-1205PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Nelson Velázquez-Fernández (“Velázquez”) and José Rivera-Rosado (“Rivera”) (collectively, “plaintiffs”) commenced employment-related claims against NCE Foods and Metropolitan Food Services (collectively, “NCE”), alleging that their employment was terminated because of age and they did not receive overtime payments to which they were entitled. The district court granted summary judgement in favor of NCE as to both plaintiffs’ age discrimination claims and as to Rivera’s overtime claims. Ve-lázquez’s overtime claims survived summary judgment and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Ramon M. Suarez v. Pueblo International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  5. Woodman v. Haemonetics Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by77 opinions

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  4. Freadman v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
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