BISBAL-RAMOS v. CITY OF MAYAGÜEZ

Nos. 04-2568 to 04-2570.

467 F.3d 16 (2006)

Pedro BISBAL-RAMOS, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. CITY OF MAYAGÜEZ; Roberto Pérez-Colón, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, Municipal Assembly of Mayagüez, Defendant, Appellee, José Guillermo Rodríguez, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Roldán-González, for plaintiff-appellant and cross-appellee.

Tessie Leal-Garabís, Quiñones Sánchez & Guzmán, PSC, with whom Pablo Hymovitz-Cardona, was on brief, for Roberto Pérez-Colón, appellee/cross-appellant.

Juan Rafael González-Muñoz, González Muñoz & Vicéns Sánchez, with whom Vanesa Vicéns Sánchez, was on brief, for defendants-appellees and cross-appellants City of Mayagüez and Roberto Pérez-Colón in his official capacity.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Pedro Bisbal-Ramos appeals from the district court's reduction of the compensatory and punitive damages awarded him by a jury in his suit against the City of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, and Roberto Pérez-Colón, the President of the Mayagüez Municipal Assembly, alleging harassment and termination of employment in violation of his First Amendment rights. Bisbal also contends that the district judge who reduced the damages...

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