Legal Opinion
Mercado-Reyes v. Vazquez Home Care, CRL
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided June 5, 2017No. Civil No. 16-1657 (FAB)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BESOSA, District Judge
Before the Court is defendant Vazquez Home Care, CRL (“VHC”)’s motion to dismiss plaintiff Arianna Mercado-Reyes (“Mercado”)’s amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). (Docket No. 36.) Plaintiff opposed the motion, Docket No. 61, and defendant replied, Docket No. 65. For the reasons set forth below, defendant’s motion is DENIED.
I. STANDARD OF REVIEW
Rule 12(b)(1) permits a court to dismiss a complaint when the Court’s subject-matter jurisdiction is not properly alleged. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1). The standard applied to a…
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