Legal Opinion
Sanchez v. UHS of Puerto Rico, Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided September 24, 2002No. CIV. 01-1634(HL)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LAFFITTE, District Judge.
Before the Court is Defendant UHS of Puerto Rico, Inc.’s (“UHSPR”) motion to dismiss this claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Defendant is incorporated in Delaware. Plaintiffs Jesús Sánchez, his wife, and their conjugal partnership (collectively “Sánchez”) filed this action for damages pursuant to article 1802 of the Puerto Rico Civil Code. 1 They are residents of Puerto Rico. Plaintiffs’ claims are based on alleged negligent medical treatment that Sánchez received at Hospital San Francisco in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico. They claim that the…
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