Legal Opinion

Mas v. United States

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided February 12, 1992No. Civ. No. 91-1132 (HL)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

GENE CARTER, Chief Judge.1

I. General

This is an action for money damages filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 *946U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. A trial was held at Hato Rey on February 6, 1992. The Court now renders its findings of fact and conclusions of law and enters judgment in the case.

II. The Legal Theories of the Parties

This action is brought to recover for damages for physical injuries sustained by Plaintiff Isabelita Mas on June 8, 1988, when she slipped and fell to the floor while on the premises of the Fort Buchanan Commissary Store, operated by the United States Army in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Cotto Guadalupe v. Consolidated Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1985
  3. Platts v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1987

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Isabelita Mas v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  2. Situ v. O'NeillDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2015
  3. Marquez v. Casa de Espana de Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2014
  4. Figueroa-Garcia v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2005
  5. Banks v. Ashford 1369 Hospitality LLCDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2024

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