Legal Opinion
Angel Ortega-Rosario v. Francisco Alvarado-Ortiz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 23, 1990No. 90-1133PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRES, District Judge.
Angel Ortega-Rosario (Ortega) brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that his Fourteenth Amendment right to procedural due process was violated when his employment was terminated without a hearing. The district court determined that Ortega had not been deprived of any liberty or property interest cognizable by the Fourteenth Amendment and, therefore, granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants. Ortega has appealed from that determination. We affirm the district court’s judgment.
I. FACTS
In August of 1987, Ortega was working for the Commonwealth…
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