Legal Opinion
Pino-Betancourt v. Hospital Pavia Santurce
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 5, 2013No. Civil Nos. 11-1768 (FAB), 12-1326(FAB)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BESOSA, District Judge.
Before the Court is plaintiffs Beatriz Pino-Betancourt, Debra M. Pino-Betancourt, and Maria T. Betancourt’s unopposed motion to consolidate civil case numbers 11-1768 and 12-1326, (Civil No. 12-1326 at Docket No. 13; Civil No. 11-1768 at Docket No. 15). For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS plaintiffs’ motion, consolidates the cases, but DISMISSES WITHOUT PREJUDICE any survivorship claim that the plaintiffs may have pled in Civil No. 11-1768.
I. CONSOLIDATION
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a) (“Rule 42(a)”) provides, in pertinent part,…
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