Legal Opinion
Johnson Chemical Co., Inc. v. Condado Center, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 13, 1972No. 71-1237PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is a timely appeal from a dismissal, without prejudice, of a class action originally brought by seven nonresidents of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico seeking redress by way of damages for themselves and a class consisting of co-owners of the common property of Con-dado Del Mar Condominium. The class consists of approximately 400 plaintiffs. Diversity jurisdiction is conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
The complaint was filed on June 2, 1970. On August 11, 1970, defendants moved pursuant to Rule 69.5 of the Rules of Civil Procedure of Puerto Rico for an…
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