ORTIZ v. TORRES GAZTAMBIDE

Civ. No. 86-0851(JP).

673 F.Supp. 645 (1987)

Jose A. ORTIZ, Plaintiff, v. Hon. Jaime TORRES GAZTAMBIDE, as former Secretary of Housing of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and in his personal capacity; his wife Carmen Gladys Vincenty and their Conjugal Partnership; Ariel Nazario as Secretary of Housing of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and in his personal capacity; his wife Mrs. Nazario, and their Conjugal Partnership; Jose A. Rivera, as President of the Housing Bank and Finance Agency of Puerto Rico, and in his personal capacity; his wife Mrs. Rivera and their Conjugal Partnership, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

November 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Rodriguez Garcia, Ponce, P.R., for plaintiff.

Francisca Santiago Negrón, and John Nevárez, Dept. of Justice, Federal Litigation Div., San Juan, P.R., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

PIERAS, District Judge.

This is an action for injunctive relief and damages brought under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. section 1983, the first and fourteenth amendments of the United States Constitution and certain pendent claims where plaintiff alleges he was dismissed by the defendant, José A. Rivera, President of the Housing Bank and Finance Agency of Puerto Rico (the Bank), solely for Ortiz political affiliation with the New...

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