Legal Opinion

Maymi v. Puerto Rico Ports Authority

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 30, 2008No. 07-1157PublishedCited by 198 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Elaine Maymi filed this complaint against the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and various officials, alleging political discrimination and retaliation. 1 She asserted claims under the First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, and 1986, as well as analogous provisions under Puerto Rico law. Upon motion by the defendants, the district court allowed summary judgment on all federal claims and declined to exercise jurisdiction over Maymfs supplemental state claims. Maymi now appeals. After careful consideration, we affirm the decision of…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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3Cited by198 opinions

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