MERCADO-GARCIA v. PONCE FEDERAL BANK

No. 91-2296.

979 F.2d 890 (1992)

Julio A. MERCADO-GARCIA, Maria Del Carmen Avila Mugica, and their Marital Conjugalship, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. PONCE FEDERAL BANK, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pia Gallegos with whom Harry Anduze Montano was on brief for plaintiffs, appellants.

Gregory T. Usera with whom Goldman Antonetti Ferraiuoli & Axtmayer was on brief for defendants, appellees.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, O'SCANNLAIN, and CYR, Circuit Judges.


O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

In this case involving claims of age and employment discrimination we must resolve several issues of first impression.

I

Julio Mercado-Garcia ("Mercado") was fifty years old and had been in the employ of the Ponce Federal Bank ("the Bank") for eleven years when he was discharged from his position as Vice President for Human Resources in 1988. The final year of his tenure had not apparently been pleasant. Mercado says that...

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