Legal Opinion
Soto-Feliciano v. Villa Cofresi Hotels, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 20, 2015No. 13-2296PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Circuit Judge.
More than a decade ago, Addiel Soto-Feliciano began working in the kitchen at the Villa Cofres! Hotel, a beachfront, family-run establishment in Rincón, Puerto Rico. By January of 2010, Soto had become the hotel’s head chef. By March of that year, he had been fired. This appeal turns on the events that led to'that outcome. Soto alleges that a review of the record reveals that he was fired because of his age and in retaliation for his efforts to assert his rights against this alleged discrimination. The District Court disagreed and granted summary judgment for the…
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