Legal Opinion
Figueroa-Serrano v. Ramos-Alverio
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 25, 2000No. 99-1592PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Fifty-six plaintiffs, current and former employees of the Municipality of Yabucoa, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court of the District of Puerto Rico against the Mayor of Yabucoa and eleven members of the Municipal Assembly in their individual and ' official capacities. The plaintiffs are members of the New Progressive Party (“NPP”) and the defendants are members of the Popular Democratic Party (“PDP”). Plaintiffs sued pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of their rights under the First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Specifically, the…
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