Legal Opinion
Cruz v. McAllister Bros., Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided May 17, 1999No. Civ. 97-2782(HL)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LAFFITTE, Chief Judge.
Before the Court are a motion for summary judgment by Defendant McAllister Brothers, Inc. and a motion for partial summary judgment by Plaintiff John Thomas Cruz (“Thomas”). McAllister operates a fleet of tugboats in Puerto Rico. Thomas is a former employee. He brings this claim for monetary and injunctive relief pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act 1 (“ADA”) and the Fair Labor Standards Act 2 (“FLSA”). Thomas also brings Puerto Rico law claims pursuant to the Court’s supplemental jurisdiction. 3
McAllister’s motion seeks summary judgment…
2Cases cited60 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Smidt v. PorterSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
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- Torres-Alman v. Verizon Wireless Puerto Rico, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2007
- City of Louisville, Division of Fire v. Fire Service Managers Ass'n Ex Rel. KaelinKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
- Williams v. Eastside Lumberyard and Supply Co.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2001
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