Legal Opinion
Juan Hernandez Del Valle v. Jesus Santa Aponte, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 10, 1978No. 77-1220PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
The principal issue on this appeal in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is whether a discharged employee’s demand to be reinstated to a job from which he claims to have been unconstitutionally removed tolled the running of the statute of limitations. Because we disagree with the district court’s interpretation of the rules for tolling we reverse the judgment in favor of plaintiff and order the suit dismissed.
Joaquin Hernandez del Valle filed his complaint in the district court on September 5, 1975, charging Jesus Santa Aponte, the mayor of the city of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Matilde R. Ramirez De Arellano v. Jose A. Alvarez De Choudens, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Ronald Magnett v. Joseph Pelletier, William Rhodes, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Bedard v. Consolidated Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1970
3Cited by39 opinions
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- Robert Lee Wilson v. Irvin T. Taylor, as Acting Chairman and Examiner, Civil Service BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Jose Antonio Torres v. Superintendent of the Police of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Cintrón v. Estado Libre AsociadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1990
- Fernandez v. ChardonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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