Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Unión Independiente De La Autoridad De Acueductos Y Alcantarillados

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 4, 2002No. 00-2478PublishedCited by 144 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, a labor organization, challenges the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) on a claim of religious discrimination. Because we conclude that the record evidence reveals a disputed issue of fact with respect to an element of the EEOC’s prima facie case, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

In accordance with ordinary summary judgment protocol, we recite only the undisputed facts, unless otherwise noted.

A. Events leading to the claim of discrimination

David Cruz-Carrillo (“Cruz”) is a member of the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security DivisionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Marian Fontenot, Etc. v. The Upjohn CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. SeegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Waffle House, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002

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