Legal Opinion

Cordeco Development Corporation v. Antonio Santiago Vasquez, Cordeco Development Corporation v. Antonio Santiago Vasquez, Inez Acevedo Campos

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 25, 1976No. 75-1424, 75-1457PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

The present appeals arise from a suit for damages and injunctive relief brought by plaintiff Cordeco Development Corporation (“Cordeco”) against four officers of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, charging a violation of plaintiff’s constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1984 and 1985. The court sua sponte empanelled an advisory jury, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 39(c), which rendered a verdict on May 14, 1975, in the form of answers to special interrogatories propounded by the court. The court accepted most of the jury’s findings with respect to liability, but…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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3Cited by78 opinions

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