· 2/3/1989
Ivette Santiago-Negron v. Modesto Castro-Davila, Etc.
Citations
- 865 F.2d 431
- 1989 WL 657
How courts have described this case
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- affirming reinstatement of illegally-hired — but presumably qualified — munici pal employees in political discrimination suit
- remanding, under markedly similar circumstances, for new trial on damages previously awarded by jury
- remanding, under markedly similar circumstances, for new trial on damages previously awarded by jury
- affirming reinstatement of illegally-hired--but presumably qualified--municipal employees in political discrimination suit
- reinstatement is \[o]ne of the remedies available for a political discharge in violation of first amendment rights\
- back pay considered factor of compensatory damages which involves common law right to trial by jury
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Judges: Bownes, Torruella, Selya
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