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VAZQUEZ-VALENTIN v. SANTIAGO-DIAZ

No. 03-1949.

385 F.3d 23 (2004)

Diana VÁZQUEZ-VALENTÍN, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Victor J. SANTIAGO-DÍAZ, Individually and as Mayor of Toa Baja; Municipality of Toa Baja; Milagros Delgado-Ortiz, Individually and as Human Resources Director of Toa Baja, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 22, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos A. Del Valle Cruz, with whom Anabelle Rodriguez, Secretary of Justice, and Ivonne Palerm Cruz, Deputy Secretary for Litigation were on brief, for appellants in their individual capacities.

Roberto Ariel Fernandez for appellants in their official capacities and the Municipality of Toa Baja.

Guillermo A. Macari-Grillo, with whom Jesus M. Hernandez-Sanchez was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Diana Vázquez-Valentín ("Vázquez") brought an action against defendants — the Municipality of Toa Baja; its Mayor, Victor J. Santiago-Díaz ("Santiago"); and its Director of Human Resources, Milagros Delgado-Ortiz ("Delgado") — pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for demoting and constructively discharging her because of her political affiliation. Following the jury verdict awarding compensatory and punitive damages...

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