Ortiz v. National Liberty Ins. Co. of America

DAVID CHAVEZ, District Judge.

This matter comes up for decision upon defendant’s motion fon summary judgment. Defendant moves for summary judgment on the grounds that under the pleadings and affidavit of plaintiff, of record in this case, no material issue of fact exists, and defendant, as a matter of law, is entitled to a summary judgment.

The facts briefly stated are as follows: Plaintiff was the owner of a dry goods and hardware store located in Santurce, Puerto Rico, which was insured by the defendant company in the amount of $6000. On the early morning of 27 July 1946, and within the terms…