Legal Opinion
Raul Rivera-Aponte v. Restaurant Metropol 3, Inc. D/B/A Restaurant Metropol
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 28, 2003No. 02-1923PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Raúl Rivera Aponte 1 (“Rivera”) challenges the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, appellee Restaurant Metro-pol # 3, Inc. (“Metropol”), on Rivera’s age discrimination claim. We find that Rivera has failed to demonstrate a trial worthy issue of discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., and affirm the district court’s decision.
I. Standard of Review
We review the district court’s grant of summary judgment de novo, construing the record in the light most favorable to the…
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