Legal Opinion

Del Rosario Ortega v. Star-Kist Foods, Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided July 29, 2002No. CIV. 00-1475(SEC)PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

CASELLAS, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendant’s motion for summary judgment (Docket # 56). Defendant argues that Plaintiffs have failed to establish the jurisdictional amount necessary to sustain this case in federal court. Plaintiffs have duly opposed said motion (Docket # 64), and Defendant has filed a lengthy reply to the opposition (Docket # 66). Having considered the parties arguments, the Court will GRANT Defendant’s motion and the' case will be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Factual Background

This is a products liability action arising out of an unfortunate event…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Gibbs v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Youtsey v. Avibank Manufacturing, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2010
  2. Rolon v. Rafael Rosario & Associates, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2006
  3. Torres Vazquez v. Commercial Union InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2006
  4. Gonzalez v. OteroDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2016
  5. Ayala-Gonzalez v. Toledo DávilaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2009

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