Legal Opinion
Alberto Dominguez-Cruz and Nydia Negron-Ramos v. Suttle Caribe, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 2, 2000No. 98-2296PublishedCited by 294 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
In this age discrimination suit brought by a .plant manager whose employment was terminated when he was 55 years old, the district court entered summary judgment for the defendant, Suttle Caribe, on the recommendation of the magistrate judge. Both judges found that the plaintiff, Alberto Dominguez-Cruz, made out a prima facie case of age discrimination under the familiar McDonnell Douglas-Bur-dine-Hicks framework. They determined, however, that he had not overcome Suttle Caribe’s articulated non-discriminatory reason for the termination with evidence sufficient to permit…
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