Legal Opinion

Candelario Ramos v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. of Puerto Rico, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 8, 2004No. 03-1774PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, employees of Baxter Healthcare Corporation of Puerto Rico (“Baxter-PR”), appeal from the district court’s decision granting summary judgment to defendants on plaintiffs’ Title VII claim. Ramos v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. of Puerto Rico, Inc., 256 F.Supp.2d 127, 150 (D.P.R.2003). That claim charged Baxter-PR, and its U.S. parent — Baxter, International, Inc. (“Baxter”) — with discriminating based on race and national origin in setting the terms of plaintiffs’ pension plan. The background facts are undisputed.

Baxter is a major manufacturer of health care products.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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  4. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
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