Legal Opinion
Ruiz-Sulsona v. University of Puerto Rico
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 3, 2003No. 02-1608PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant, Wilson Ruiz-Sulso-na (“Ruiz”), appeals from the dismissal of his political discrimination suit against the University of Puerto Rico and several members of its faculty. The district court found that his claims were time barred and lacked sufficient evidence. After careful review, we affirm with additional clarification.
I. Background
The University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla Campus (“University”), hired Ruiz to serve as a professor on a part-time basis beginning in August, 1995. After Ruiz had worked at the University for almost two years, the…
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