Legal Opinion
Rodriguez Diaz v. Sierra Martinez
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided May 28, 1987No. Civ. 86-1297 (JP)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PIERAS, District Judge.
This is an action for negligence and medical malpractice in which the plaintiff alleges that, while driving a motorcycle, co-defendant Marcelo Sierra Martinez negligently collided with him causing serious personal injuries. He further alleges that a number of local hospitals in treating these injuries committed medical malpractice. Plaintiff, who is 18 years old, sues on his own behalf, and in the alternative, through his parents as next friends. He claims jurisdiction under diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, alleging he is a citizen of New…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Wilfredo Rodriguez-Diaz v. Marcelo Sierra-MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Rodriguez Diaz v. Sierra MartinezDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1989
- Wilfredo Rodriguez-Diaz v. Marcelo Sierra-MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988