Legal Opinion

Carreras v. Sajo, Garcia & Partners

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 23, 2010No. 08-2068PublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

In this workplace discrimination and retaliation suit, the district court ruled that plaintiff, Erick Carreras, failed to comply with Puerto Rico’s anti-ferret rule, D.P.R.R. 56(c). On this basis, it deemed as admitted portions of defendant Sajo, García & Partners’ (“SGP”) statement of uncontested facts and granted summary judgment to defendant. Carreras argues on appeal that the district court improperly invoked Local Rule 56 and erred in rejecting his claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 (“ADA”), and various Puerto Rico…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  2. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by126 opinions

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  4. Vera v. McHughCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  5. Mancini v. City of ProvidenceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2018

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