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APONTE-RAMOS v. ÁLVAREZ-RUBIO

Nos. 14-1050, 14-1052.

783 F.3d 905 (2015)

Damaris APONTE-RAMOS; Elizabeth de Jesus-Afanador; Osvaldo de la Rosa-Vidal; Marta I. Feliciano-Montilla; Jose Arnaldo Flores-Garcia; Wanda I. González-Segarra; Maritza Lebrón-García; Damaris Martínez-González; Sylvia Martínez-Martínez; Lucy A. Ortiz-Rivas; David Pérez-Vázquez; Neida I. Ramos-Torres; Lorna S. Rivera-Correa; Lydia Principe-Rodriguez; Carlos J. Rivera-Rivera; Wanda J. Santiago-Serrano; Marylin Sierra-Garcia; Edgardo Torres-Cabrera; Maria D. Torres-Hernandez; Juan L. Vázquez-Lopez; Rafael Zayas-Morales; Catherine González-Rivera; Mayra L. Almodovar-Cortés; Humberto Vergara-Agostini; Abraham Pérez-Valentín; Lillian Garcia-Chanta; Luz E. Burgos-Ramírez; Luis R. Ramos-Navarro; Francisco Espinosa-Huertas; Ivette Díaz-Vázquez; José O. Rodríguez-Pomales; Orlando Aldebol-Borrero, Plaintiffs, Appellants, Fabián Laboy-Rodríguez; Osvaldo de la Rosa-Vidal; Héctor Rivera-Rivera; Héctor Torres-Resto; Maritza Vázquez-Ramos; Antonio Seda-Zacour; Humberto Vergara-Agostini; Omar Negrón-Santiago, Plaintiffs, v. Zoimé ÁLVAREZ-RUBIO, in her personal and official capacity as Executive Director of the State Insurance Fund; Saúl Rivera-Rivera, in his personal and official capacity as Human Services Director of the State Insurance Fund; State Insurance Fund Corporation, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 3, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Martínez-Luciano, with whom Emil Rodríguez-Escudero and Martínez-Luciano & Rodríguez-Escudero Law Office were on brief, for appellants.

Damaris Ortiz-González, with whom Sifre & Muñoz-Noya PSC was on brief, for appellee State Insurance Fund Corporation.

Tanaira Padilla-Rodriguez, with whom Susana I. Peñagarícano-Brown, Assistant Solicitor General, and Margarita Mercado-Echegaray, Solicitor General, were on brief, for appellees Zoimé Álvarez-Rubio and Saúl Rivera-Rivera.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, HOWARD and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

These two appeals arise out of similar lawsuits in which plaintiffs, current and previous employees of the Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund Corporation (SIFC), have alleged that defendants, the SIFC and its high-level administrators, selectively enforced Puerto Rico's merit principle against them. This "selective enforcement...

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