Legal Opinion

Martinez-Burgos v. Guayama Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 26, 2011No. 10-1372PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

In this case involving a claim of employment discrimination based on pregnancy, plaintiffs Jayne Martinez-Burgos (“Martinez”) and her spouse Jose Colon-Martinez appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of Martinez’s former employer, defendant Baxter Healthcare S.A., d/b/a Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico (“Baxter”). 1 We affirm.

1. BACKGROUND

Before we sketch the relevant factual background, there is a threshold issue about which record facts are properly before us. Baxter filed a motion for summary judgment in December 2008. Martinez filed a timely…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Santiago-Ramos v. Centennial P.R. Wireless Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  5. Wilma Cumpiano A/K/A Wilma Cumpiano Sanchez v. Banco Santander Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  4. Malave-Torres v. CusidoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
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