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RODRÍGUEZ-VIVES v. PUERTO RICO FIREFIGHTERS CORPS

No. 13-1587.

743 F.3d 278 (2014)

Kathy RODRÍGUEZ-VIVES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PUERTO RICO FIREFIGHTERS CORPS OF the Commonwealth of PUERTO RICO, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 18, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Enrique J. Mendoza Méndez , with whom Juan R. Dávila Díaz and Mendoza Law Offices, were on brief, for appellant.

Michelle Camacho-Nieves , Assistant Solicitor General of Puerto Rico, with whom Margarita Mercado-Echegaray , Solicitor General, was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, BALDOCK, and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Kathy1 Rodríguez-Vives sued the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in 2005, claiming that defendant Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("the Corps") refused to hire her as a firefighter because of her gender. As part of a 2009 settlement of that suit, the Corps agreed to employ her as a "transitory" firefighter until the next training academy was held, to admit her to the academy...

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