Legal Opinion
Valentin Munoz v. Island Finance Corp.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 28, 2005No. CIV.04-1587(HL)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LAFFITTE, District Judge.
Before the Court is plaintiffs’ motion to remand this case back to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Court of First Instance Superior Court, Aguadilla Part. Co-defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Hartford Life”) opposes said motion and co-defendant Island Finance Corporation joins Hartford Life’s opposition.
For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants plaintiffs’ motion to remand.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Herminio Valentin Muñoz (Valentin) and his wife, Rosalia González Beni-quez, originally filed a complaint with the Commonwealth of…
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