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RIVERA v. PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE CO.

Nos. 90-1125, 90-1527.

921 F.2d 393 (1990)

Elias RIVERA, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. PUERTO RICO TELEPHONE COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis F. Abreu-Elias, with whom Wally de la Rosa, San Juan, P.R., was on brief for plaintiffs, appellants.

Pedro Pumarada, with whom Priscilla Anne Whitehead and Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, TORRUELLA and CYR, Circuit Judges.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Before us on appeal is a political discrimination case brought before the District Court for the District of Puerto Rico charging defendants with impinging plaintiffs' civil rights in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and with maliciously prosecuting plaintiffs in breach of local tort law. Both plaintiffs and individual defendants are employees of the Puerto Rico Telephone Company. Plaintiffs contend that defendants, for politically motivated...

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