Legal Opinion

Vives v. Fajardo

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 5, 2007No. 05-2813PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Margarita Vives, Nelson Trinidad, and their son, Salvador Trinidad-Vives, brought an action in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico against the Secretary of Education, Victor Farjado, and three employees of the Puerto Rico Department of Education (Department), Maria Del Carmen Reyes, Maria Rodriguez, and Tania Sabo. The complaint alleged retaliation in violation of the Rehabilitation Act. See 29 U.S.C. § 794a; 45 C.F.R. § 80.7(e). Specifically, appellants claim that Reyes, Rodriguez, and Sabo told the Puerto Rico Department of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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3Cited by28 opinions

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