Legal Opinion
Perez v. Horizon Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 30, 2015No. 13-2546PPublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Chief Judge.
Appellee Horizon Lines, Inc. (“Horizon”) terminated Appellant Vladimir Pérez for engaging in sexually inappropriate workplace conduct. After he was terminated, Pérez then sued both Horizon and Grace Acevedo, the company’s Puerto Rico Human Resources manager, claiming that his termination was unjust and that he had been the victim of sexual harassment by Acevedo. The district court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and we affirm.
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We recount the facts and draw all reasonable inferences in the light most favorable to Pérez, the non-moving party. Statchen v.…
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