Legal Opinion
Orta-Castro v. Merck, Sharp & Dohme Química P.R., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 9, 2006No. 05-1984PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, plaintiffs-appellants Sandra I. Orta-Castro (“Orta”) and her husband, José A. Nieves-Romero, contest the decision of the district court to grant summary judgment in favor of defendant-ap-pellee Merck, Sharp & Dohme, Química of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“Merck”) in an employment discrimination case arising out of Orta’s employment at Merck. In particular, plaintiffs-appellants argue that the district court should not have dismissed their claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., the Family and Medical Leave Act…
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