Muniz-Cabrero v. Ruiz

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• explaining that the statute of limitations for a Section 1983 claim in Puerto Rico is one year
• analyzing the continuing violation theory in the context of a claim brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and ultimately deciding the claim was time-barred
• guoting Jensen v. Frank, 912 F.2d 517, 522 (1st Cir. 1990)
• “the proper focus in continuing violation analysis is on the time of the discriminatory act, not the point at which the consequences of the act became painful.”
• “A party opposing a summary judgment motion must inform the trial judge of the reasons, legal or factual, why summary judgment should not be entered. If [he] does not do so, and loses the motion, [he] cannot raise such reasons on appeal.” (citations and internal quotation marks omitted)
• “A party opposing a summary judgment motion must inform the trial judge of the reasons, legal or factual, why summary judgment should not be entered. If it does not do so, and loses the motion, it cannot raise such reasons on appeal.”

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