Legal Opinion
Luz E. RODRIGUEZ-MORALES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. the VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, Et Al., Defendants, Appellees
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 2, 1991No. 90-1745PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff, Luz E. Rodriguez Morales, brought this action under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634, against the Veterans Administration (“V.A.”). The district court conducted a bench trial on the matter and found that plaintiff failed to prove that her termination was due to age discrimination. The court found that the V.A. had articulated legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons for its decision not to promote and its decision, ultimately, to terminate the plaintiffs employment. Furthermore, the court found that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by26 opinions
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