Skip to main content
· 2/4/2015

Rosaura Building Corp. v. Municipality of Mayaguez

Citations

  • 778 F.3d 55
  • 2015 WL 467448

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming dismissal of claims against municipality where district court had granted summary judgment in favor of mayor on official- capacity claims
  • following Appellants' framing of their First Amendment claims as retaliation claims rather than substantive violations of the First Amendment
  • “A suit against a public official in his official capacity is a suit against the government entity.”
  • \Time and time again we have held that arguments not advanced before the district court are waived.\
  • “A suit against a public official in his official capacity is a suit against the government entity.”
  • “Rule 60(c)(1) requires that motions for newly discovered evidence pursuant to Rule 60(b)(2) 2 Rule 60(b

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Torruella, Dyk, Thompson

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.