Legal Opinion

Lipsett v. University of Puerto Rico

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided December 16, 1983No. Civ. 83-1516CCPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

CEREZO, District Judge.

This is an action by a female surgery intern seeking damages, declaratory and injunctive relief against the University of Puerto Rico’s (UPR) School of Medicine and several of its officers. She claims that a decision taken by these defendants refusing to promote her to the fourth year residency level at the School of Medicine’s Surgery Training Program was the result of unconstitutional and illegal discrimination on account of her sex and that the procedure used to arrive at this decision also violated her right to due process of law. The complaint is…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Annabelle Lipsett v. University of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  2. Annabelle Lipsett v. Gumersindo BlancoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. Lacedra v. Donald W. Wyatt Detention FacilityDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2004
  4. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Realm of Louisiana v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board v. United States Department of Health and Human Services (Formerly U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Lipsett v. University of Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1986

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