GARCÍ-GONZÁLEZ v. PUIG-MORALES

No. 12-2357.

761 F.3d 81 (2014)

Manuel A. GARCÍA-GONZÁLEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Juan C. PUIG-MORALES, Defendant, Appellee. Ramón L. Cruz-Colón, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Martínez-Luciano , with whom Pedro E. Ortiz-Álvarez and Pedro E. Ortiz-Álvarez, LLC, were on brief for appellant.

Michelle Camacho-Nieves , Assistant Solicitor General, Department of Justice, with whom Margarita Mercado-Echegaray , Solicitor General, were on brief for appellee Puig-Morales.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ, and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This case involves due process and political discrimination claims related to the procurement of public contracts by independent contractors. Plaintiff-Appellant Manuel A. García-González ("García") alleges First and Fourteenth Amendment violations and seeks compensatory and punitive damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 over the rescission of a bid award for a potential, but unexecuted, insurance brokerage contract with the...

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