Legal Opinion
Badillo-Santiago v. Naveira-Merly
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 29, 2004No. 01-2640PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
This case raising several different federalism issues arose from a dispute in the courts of Puerto Rico over the sale of a house.
In August 1995, Amparo Fuentes-Gonzalez sued Ramon Badillo-Santiago (“Ba-dillo”), along with Badillo’s wife and brother, in the Superior Court of Puerto Rico in connection with a purchase and sale contract for a house. Badillo is the plaintiff and appellant here.
Before trial, Badillo never asserted that his hearing was disabled or that he would require accommodation. The only pre-trial reference to his hearing was in his answer to the complaint.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- City of Boerne v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Tennessee v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Oscar Cruz v. MelecioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Ezra Charitable Trust v. Tyco International, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
- Vistamar, Inc. v. Fagundo-FagundoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
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