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FORESTIER FRADERA v. MUNICIPALITY OF MAYAGUEZ

No. 05-2238.

440 F.3d 17 (2005)

Israel FORESTIER FRADERA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MUNICIPALITY OF MAYAGÜEZ; José Guillermo Rodríguez, in his official capacity as Mayor of Mayagüez; Roberto Pérez Colón, in his official capacity as President of the Municipal Assembly of Mayagüez; Jane Doe; John Doe, Defendants, Appellees, José Guillermo Rodríguez, in his personal capacity; Roberto Pérez Colón, in his personal capacity, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 1, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Roldán González for appellant.

Vanesa Vicéns Sánchez, with whom Juan Rafael González Muñoz and González Muñoz & Vicéns Sánchez were on brief, for appellees.

Before SELYA, LYNCH, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Israel Forestier Fradera, a municipal assemblyman, filed this lawsuit against the Municipality of Mayagüez and certain municipal officials. He sought compensatory damages, among other relief, for emotional pain and suffering allegedly caused by the defendants' discrimination against him because of his physical disability. The district court dismissed the claims on summary judgment.

On appeal, Forestier attempts to raise an issue...

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