ACOSTA-OROZCO v. RODRIGUEZ DE RIVERA

Civil No. 94-2576 (JAF).

953 F.Supp. 433 (1997)

Nylsa ACOSTA-OROZCO; Eliudy Jurado-Roque; Lucy Lizasoain; Merida Pagan; Hilda Rivera-Sanchez; Carlos Torres-Huertas, Plaintiffs, v. Carmen RODRIGUEZ de RIVERA, Individually and as Secretary of the Social Services Department ("SSD") of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Enrique Gonzalez-Polanco, Individually and as Assistant Secretary in Charge of Personnel of the SSD; Digno Cesar Giraud, Individually and as Guayama Regional Director of the SSD; Israel Quiñones-Espada, Individually and as Ponce Regional Director of the SSD; Gerardo Flores-Colon, Individually and as Caguas Regional Director of the SSD, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

January 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel Alvarado, San Juan, PR, for Plaintiffs.

Mayra Maldonado-Colon, Federal Litigation Division, Department of Justice, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Pedro R. Pierluisi, Attorney General, Wilfredo Marcial-Gonzalez, Hector Quijano-Borges, Mendez-Mendez & Quijano-Borges, San Juan, PR, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

I.

Facts

On August 26, 1994, plaintiffs, members of the Popular Democratic Party (PDP), then serving as Managerial Coordinators in the Social Services Department, were demoted to the positions they had previously held in the Department. The plaintiffs were all appointed to the newly-created position of Managerial Coordinator during the administration of Governor Rafael Hernández...

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