RUIZ ROCHE v. LAUSELL

Civ. No. 85-0476(JAF).

665 F.Supp. 99 (1987)

Ramon RUIZ ROCHE, Plaintiff, v. Miguel D. LAUSELL and the Puerto Rico Telephone Co., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

José R. Pérez-Hernández, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiff.

Jay García-Gregory, Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, P.R., for P.R. Telephone Co.

Manuel Alvarado, Saldaña, Rey, Moran & Alvarado, San Juan, P.R., for Miguel D. Lausell.


OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

This action, alleging discharge from employment for reasons of political affiliation,1 is before us on a motion for summary judgment. Defendant Miguel D. Lausell raises the defense of qualified immunity in that political affiliation is a proper qualification for the position of General Counsel for the Puerto Rico Telephone Company (PRTC). The PRTC seeks dismissal based on immunity under...

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