Legal Opinion
Hull v. Municipality of San Juan
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 20, 2004No. 02-2590PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
This appeal arises from the district court’s dismissal of a personal injury lawsuit. The basis for the dismissal was the district court’s finding of fraud in the conduct of the litigation. Because the finding of fraud as well as the remedy adopted by the district court are contested on appeal, we begin with a bare-bones summary of what happened, reserving some of the details until discussion of the issues raised on appeal.
On November 8, 1999, Andrew K. Hull of California was visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico, on a business trip. While walking through a city sidewalk site that…
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