Legal Opinion
Meléndez-Arroyo v. Cutler-Hammer De P.R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 5, 2001No. 00-2594, 01-1015PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
Ivy Melendez brought suit against her employer, Cutler-Hammer de Puerto Rico (“Cutler-Hammer”), under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1994), and under Puerto Rico law. Following discovery, the district court granted Cutler-Hammer’s motion for summary judgment on the merits, and Melendez now appeals. Cutler-Hammer cross appeals to contest the district court’s denial of its own summary judgment motion which sought a ruling that Melendez’s suit was time-barred.
Melendez began working for Westinghouse in 1968 and until 1998 held a…
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