Legal Opinion
Porto Rico Ry. Light & Power Co. v. Miranda
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 29, 1932No. 2697PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.
This is an action of tort brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff on the 7th day of October, 1918, through the negligence of the defendant wherein her right leg was injured, necessitating amputation at or near the knee.
The action was brought in the District Court of San Juan, January 24, 1919. August 9, 1920, that court found a verdict and entered judgment in favor of the plaintiff. An appeal was taken to the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, and on April 17, 1923, the judgment appealed from was reversed, and the ease remanded with leave…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chunn v. City & Suburban R. Co. of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. EllzeySupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Middlesex & B. St. Ry. Co. v. EganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1914
- Little v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1904
3Cited by7 opinions
- Davidson v. American Drug Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Hicks v. Texas & N. O. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Figueroa v. PicóSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1948
- Arnold v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
- Figueroa v. PicóSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1948
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