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HIRALDO-CANCEL v. APONTE

No. 89-1452.

925 F.2d 10 (1991)

Norma Iris HIRALDO-CANCEL, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Jose E. APONTE, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Lugo Fiol, Asst. Sol. Gen., with whom Jorge E. Perez Diaz, Sol. Gen., and Norma Cotti Cruz, Deputy Sol. Gen., were on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Jesus Hernandez Sanchez, with whom Hernandez Sanchez Law Firm, Santurce, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.

CYR, Circuit Judge.

The present dispute arose during the mayoral administration of Jose E. Aponte, Popular Democratic Party ("PDP"), who was elected Mayor of Carolina in the Puerto Rico General Elections of 1984. Soon after taking office, Mayor Aponte dismissed several municipal employees affiliated with the New Progressive Party ("NPP") and replaced them with PDP members. Eleven of the discharged employees commenced the present civil rights action under 42 U.S.C...

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