Legal Opinion
Velázquez-Vélez v. Molina-Rodríguez
United States District Court
Decided August 29, 2018No. Civil No. 15-1126 (FAB)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BESOSA, District Judge.
Defendants Municipality of Arecibo ("Arecibo"), Carlos Molina-Rodríguez ("Molina"), Wesley Rivera ("Rivera"), Edgardo Pérez-Pérez ("Pérez"), Hiram Cruz-González, Luis Cruz-Nieves, and Janet Rodríguez-Colón ("Rodríguez") (collectively, "defendants"), in their official and personal capacities, move for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 (" Rule 56"). (Docket Nos. 111 and 112.) For the reasons set forth below, the defendants' motion for summary judgment is DENIED IN PART and GRANTED IN PART.
I. Background
This litigation arises from allegations…
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