Legal Opinion
Hernandez Acevedo v. Aponte Roque
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 25, 1988No. Civ. 86-0370 (JAF)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
Once again we are confronted with a familiar action concerning employment dismissals following the 1984 general elections in Puerto Rico. We dispose of this matter in an increasingly common manner. Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c) and Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 106 S.Ct. 2548, 2554, 91 L.Ed.2d 265 (1986), the complaint is dismissed.
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Plaintiffs are 23 career employees of the Department of Education (“the Department”), who occupied executive transitory or fixed-term positions. In the summer of 1985, all of the plaintiffs were released from their…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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