Legal Opinion
Mercado-Alicea v. P.R. Tourism Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 27, 2005No. 03-2246PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FUSTE, District Judge.
Jorge Mercado (“Mercado”) and Angel Nazario (“Nazario”) brought an action against defendants, the Puerto Rico Tourism Company (“PRTC”), Milton Segarra, Nelson Cardona, José Faz, Mariano Mén-dez (“M. Méndez”), William Méndez, and Anabel Jaime, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2003). Plaintiffs complained that they were terminated and constructively discharged because of their political affiliation. The district court granted summary judgment for defendants upon finding that the plaintiffs had failed to comply with Local Rule 311.12. The plaintiffs filed this appeal,…
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