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OLIVERAS-SIFRE v. PUERTO RICO DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 99-1701.

214 F.3d 23 (2000)

Elesma OLIVERAS-SIFRE, Carlos I. Aponte-Ortiz, and Ruben Roman-Cruz, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Carmen Feliciano-De-Melecio, in her Personal Capacity and as Secretary of the Department of Health, Ingrid Fernandez-Milian, in her Personal Capacity, Sylvette Soto-Colon, in her Personal Capacity, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 26, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricardo L. Torres Munoz for appellants.

Lynn Doble-Salicrup, Attorney, Federal Litigation Division, with whom Gustavo A. Gelpi, Solicitor General, Edda Serrano-Blasini, Deputy Solicitor General, were on brief for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.

COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants are three individuals who were hired by the Puerto Rico Department of Health to perform advocacy work for persons with AIDS. They claim that the Department's failure to renew their contracts at the end of their original terms stemmed from discrimination in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990(ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and provisions of...

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