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MENENDEZ VAZQUEZ v. APONTE BORRERO

No. 78-1323.

636 F.2d 4 (1980)

Angel MENENDEZ VAZQUEZ, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Manuel APONTE BORRERO et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justo Gorbea Varona, Acting Sol. Gen., and Lorraine Riefkohl De Lopez, Asst. Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, P. R., for defendants, appellants.

Jesus Hernandez Sanchez, San Juan, P. R., on brief for plaintiff, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, and CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff-appellee Angel Menendez Vazquez brought this action in the district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that defendants had caused his dismissal from municipal employment in violation of his first amendment rights. Plaintiff claimed that defendants, members of the municipal administration of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, conspired to dismiss him from his job because plaintiff refused to change his political affiliation. A jury found for plaintiff...

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