Legal Opinion
Sierra Perez v. United States
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided October 25, 1991No. Civ. 90-2222 (JAF)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Sixto Sierra Pérez, a former employee of the Veterans Canteen Service (“VCS”) at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (“VA”) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and various family members commenced this action against the United States government pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), as amended, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680. Plaintiffs alleged that defendant’s tortious conduct resulted in personal injury, property damage, and mental anguish. Specifically, they claimed that the circumstances surrounding Sierra Pérez’ dismissal amounted to employment…
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