Legal Opinion
Luce & Co. v. Alimentos Borinqueños, S. A.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided November 3, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 612-67PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CANCIO, Chief Judge.
This case raises the question reserved by this Court in Lavergne v. United States Casualty Co., D.C., 259 F.Supp. 425 (1966) concerning the effect, if any, that the 1958 amendments to the general diversity statutes, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1441 may have had on the removal of cases commenced in the courts of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico pursuant to the special “additional jurisdiction” of this Court provided in 48 U.S.C. §§ 863, 864.
The plaintiff, a civil law partnership (“Sociedad en Comandita”) 1 filed this civil action in the Superior Court *95of Puerto Rico, Ponce…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Freeman v. Bee MacHine Co., IncSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Puerto Rico v. Russell & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Compagnie Nationale Air France D/B/A Air France v. Cesar Luis CastanoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- Francis H. Ritchie, Trustee v. Heftler Construction Company of Puerto Rico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- Firpi v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1959
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Felix A. Rodriguez, Inc. v. Bristol-Myers CompanyDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1968
- Panamerican Pharmaceutical, Inc. v. Sherman Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1968
- Productos Libby's International, Inc. v. Luce & Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1968
- Marichal v. Consolidated Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1968