GOMEZ CANDELARIA v. RIVERA RODRIGUEZ

No. CIV. 01-1391(JP).

218 F.Supp.2d 79 (2002)

Maria E. GOMEZ CANDELARIA, et al., Plaintiffs v. Jose A. RIVERA RODRIGUEZ, the Municipality of Gurabo and Luz E. Rivera Oyola, Defendants

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pablo Landrau-Pirazzi, Ivan M. Castro-Ortiz, Hato Rey, PR, Eliezer Aldarondo-Ortiz, Claudio Aliff-Ortiz, Aldarondo & Lopez Bras, Hato Rey, PR, for Maria E. Gomez-Candelaria, Abraham Vazquez-Martinez, Claribel Rodriguez-Molina, Rafael Coss-Orellana, Grisel I. Calderin-Laboy, Olga Marin-Gonzalez, Edna G. Rivera-Medina, Raquel Barbosa-Cortes, Debby Soto-Viera, Santos Roman-Rodriguez, Jose L. Cadiz-Picart, Jose L. Cortes-Morales, Luis E. Ortiz-Delgado, Zenaida Perez-Vega, Magaly Betancourt-Viera, Mariel Adorno-Santiago, Maria V. Amadeo-Huertas, Ines Hernandez-Barbosa, Brenda L. Alamo-Sanchez, Carlos J. Hidalgo, Angel Luis Arroyo-Guzman, Abraham Carrasquillo-Rodriguez, Rafael Nazario-Rodriguez, Jackeline Delgado-Burgos, Shirley M. Morales-Rivera.

Luz Minerva Ramos-Guevara, Jose A. Santiago-Rivera, Commonwealth Department of Justice, Federal Litigation Division, San Juan, P.R., Ismael Rodriguez-Izquierdo, Santurce, P.R., for Jose A. Rivera-Rodriguez, Luz E. Rivera-Oyola.

Ismael Rodriguez-Izquierdo, Santurce, P.R., for Municipality of Gurabo.

Jorge Martinez-Luciano, Law Offices of Pedro Oritz Alvarez, P.S.C., Ponce, P.R., for Victor Rivera-Hernanez, Luis Pinot-Areco.


OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT UNDER RULE 50(b) AND FOR A NEW TRIAL

PIERAS, Senior District Judge.

"It wasn't worth anything to be a good employee if when the time came what they did was pick flags, at the time of choosing." ("De nada valió uno haber sido un buen empleado, si a la hora de la verdad lo que se escogieron fueron las banderas.") — Plaintiff Debby Soto Viera's direct examination...

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