Legal Opinion
Román-Oliveras v. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 18, 2011No. 09-1503PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Héctor Luis Román-Oliveras (“Román”) claims that he was an exemplary employee at the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“the Authority” or “PREPA”) for more than two decades despite suffering from schizophrenia throughout the period of his employment. In this action against the Authority and two PREPA supervisors, he alleges that he was inexplicably removed from his job in 2006, required to undergo multiple medical evaluations, and prevented from resuming his duties even though each evaluation pronounced him fit to work. Román brought this action against the…
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