Ruiz v. Presbyterian Community Hospital, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PEDRO A. DELGADO-HERNÁNDEZ, District Judge.

Before the Court are defendant’s Presbyterian Community Hospital, Inc.’s (“PCH”) “Motion for Partial Summary Judgment” (Docket No. 91), and plaintiffs’ “Response in Opposition to Partial Motion for Summary Judgment” (Docket No. 92). For the reasons stated below, PCH’s motion is granted to the extent it seeks dismissal of the inherited claims, and denied insofar as it seeks dismissal with prejudice.

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Plaintiffs Milagros Ruiz and John R. Diaz, Jr. seek to recover for damages related to the treatment and death of Mr. John Diaz, Sr.…