ECHEVARRIA-GONZALEZ v. GONZALEZ-CHAPEL

No. 87-1526.

849 F.2d 24 (1988)

Aurelio ECHEVARRIA-GONZALEZ, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Antonio GONZALEZ-CHAPEL, etc., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reina Colon de Rodriguez, Asst. Sol. Gen., with whom Rafael Ortiz Carrion, Sol. Gen., and Norma Cotti Cruz, Deputy Sol. Gen., were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Israel Roldan Gonzalez, Aguadilla, P.R., for plaintiff, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, and CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

The Secretary of Agriculture of Puerto Rico ("the Secretary") appeals from a default judgment entered against him by the district court, and from the court's denial of a Rule 60(b) motion, Fed.R.Civ.P. 60. Plaintiff-appellee Aurelio Echevarria Gonzalez ("Echevarria") brought this action alleging that he had been fired from his position in the Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture ("the Department") because of his political affiliation...

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